Well, here we are. It’s finals time! Big wins to the Fijian Drua and Hurricanes locked in the top eight, with current champions the Crusaders, Moana Pasifika and the Western Force all missing out at the death. It was a finals equation that truly went… Read More »Super Rugby quarterfinals draw: Matchups, venues, times and predictions with all four games confirmed for playoffs
The ACT Brumbies face a worrying prop shortage ahead of the Super Rugby knock out rounds after Wallaby Blake Schoupp was forced off in agony just two minutes into his return from a shoulder injury. Schoupp missed the past four matches after his injury against… Read More »Brumbies suffer fresh injury blow to Test prop ahead of Super Rugby knockouts
St George Illawarra rose from the dead to upset Penrith 22-10 on Saturday night and while the premiers had five players on State of Origin duty, that is no excuse as the Dragons were also without three representative stars. Enjoying more of the ball and… Read More »Flanagan’s half-time spray propels Dragons to improbable comeback win as Panthers pay price for pedestrian performance
Sam Darcy has received a two-match suspension from Match Review Officer Michael Christian for his brutal hit on Brayden Maynard in the Western Bulldogs’ Friday night win over Collingwood. Darcy arrived late and clattered into Maynard after the Magpies defender took a mark in the… Read More »Sam Darcy learns fate for Maynard hit as Dogs trio cop sanctions
The Hurricanes will be guaranteed a top-two finish in Super Rugby Pacific, defeating the Highlanders in a blustery Wellington. Winning 41-14, the bonus point victory sees the Canes end the Brumbies’ hopes of a surprise top-of-the-table finish, and sees a return to the top of… Read More »Super Rugby: Finals make-up takes shape as Canes secure top-two finish with big win over Highlanders