Australia

Rugby Australia to review 'Giteau Law'

Rugby Australia chief executive Andy Marinos said the board will be looking to review the "Giteau Law" following their back to back defeats against New Zealand at Eden Park.
15 August 2021

New Zealand played 'exceptional rugby' - Michael Cheika

Former Australia head coach Michael Cheika had high praises for New Zealand as they went on to claim the Bledisloe Cup for the 19th consecutive year.
15 August 2021

Michael Hooper urges Australia to be 'optimistic' after Bledisloe Cup defeat

Australia skipper Michael Hooper insists the Wallabies must remain optimistic despite losing the Bledisloe Cup for the 19th consecutive year.
15 August 2021

New Zealand retain Bledisloe Cup for 19th consecutive year

New Zealand ran an eight try riot as they went on to defeat Australia 57-22 in the Rugby Championship opener at Eden Park on Saturday.
14 August 2021

Australia unfazed by New Zealand's Eden Park dominance says Michael Hooper

Australia captain Michael Hooper said they are not intimidated by New Zealand's dominance at Eden Park as the two teams face each other on Saturday in the Rugby Championship opener.
13 August 2021

Will Jordan named in New Zealand's starting line up against Australia

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has made one change to the starting line up for the Rugby Championship opener against Australia to be played at Eden Park on Saturday.
12 August 2021

Marika Koroibete returns to Australia line up for Rugby Championship opener

Australia winger Marika Koroibete has returned to the starting line-up for the must-win Bledisloe Cup game against New Zealand to be played at Eden Park on Saturday.
12 August 2021

Australian hooker Jordan Uelese believes pressure is on New Zealand ahead of Rugby Championship opener

Australia hooker Jordan Uelese feels New Zealand's dominating record at Eden Park will add to their pressure ahead of the Rugby Championship opener on Saturday.
11 August 2021

Australia tour in 2025 could ‘breathe new life’ into the Lions

After defeat against South Africa, how will the British and Irish Lions look in Australia in 2025? TRU's Joe Harvey has analysed a couple of key questions.
10 August 2021

Marika Koroibete set to return for Australia for Rugby Championship opener

Melbourne Rebels winger Marika Koroibete is set to be part of the second Bledisloe Cup game for Australia to be played at Eden Park on Saturday.
10 August 2021

Sam Whitelock urges New Zealand to improve discipline in second Bledisloe Cup game

New Zealand captain Sam Whitelock urged his side to improve discipline as they face Australia in the Rugby Championship opener at Eden Park on Saturday.
10 August 2021

'We didn't finish well' - New Zealand head coach Ian Foster

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster said he was disappointed with the All Blacks conceding two late tries in the Bledisloe Cup opener against Australia played at Eden Park on Saturday.
7 August 2021

New Zealand kick-start Bledisloe Cup with a 33-25 win

Richie Mo'unga contributed with 18 points as they kick-started the Bledisloe Cup contest with a 33-25 win over Australia at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday.
7 August 2021

Patrick Tuipulotu replaces Scott Barrett as All Blacks make forced late change

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has made a late change to the matchday squad for the opening Bledisloe Cup Test against Australia to be played at Eden Park on Saturday.
7 August 2021

Rieko Ioane looking forward for the Eden Park challenge

New Zealand winger Reiko Ioane is looking forward to the challenge of playing at Eden Park in Auckland as they take on Australia in the Bledisloe Cup opener against Australia on Saturday.
6 August 2021

TJ Perenara returns to New Zealand squad after injury to Finlay Christie

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has recalled scrum-half TJ Perenara into the squad ahead of the Bledisloe Cup opener against Australia as an injury cover to Finlay Christie.
6 August 2021

Will New Zealand's dominance in the Bledisloe Cup continue?

Australia and New Zealand do battle again but with the All Blacks at full strength and at Eden Park, can the Wallabies really get the better of their fiercest rivals?
6 August 2021

Richie Mo'unga starts at fly-half for New Zealand for Bledisloe Cup game against Australia

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has named Richie Mo'unga at fly-half for the Bledisloe Cup opening game against Australia scheduled at Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday.
5 August 2021

Australia confirm matchday squad for Bledisloe Cup opener against New Zealand

Australia head coach Dave Rennie has confirmed the matchday squad for the Bledisloe Cup opener against New Zealand to be played at Eden Park on Saturday.
5 August 2021

SANZAAR unveil revised Rugby Championship schedule

SANZAAR has announced the revised schedule for the upcoming Rugby Championship competition following the New Zealand government's decision to impose trans-Tasman travel ban due to Covid surge in Australia.
3 August 2021