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- SportAustralian Associated Press
NZ lockdown threatens trans-Tasman clashes
Trans-Tasman sporting fixtures are in doubt as New Zealand's latest coronavirus restrictions impact the country's domestic competitions.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
In-form Ramm secures future at Waratahs
Waratahs winger James Ramm has become the second player to commit to Australian rugby beyond this season since the contract freeze ended this month.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
We want the title, say Melbourne Rebels
The unfancied Melbourne Rebels say they are eyeing the Super Rugby AU title after upsetting the previously unbeaten Brumbies.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Wallabies rake backs RA's ultimatum to NZ
Wallabies hooker Jordan Uelese says he hopes the 2021 Super Rugby format is decided upon sooner rather than later so players can secure their future.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Papenhuyzen in Storm NRL box with Bellamy
Melbourne's Ryan Papenhuyzen says it was intimidating spending an NRL match in the coaches' box with Craig Bellamy - and that was when they were winning.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Rugby Australia looks to new competitions
Rugby Australia's new broadcast package includes new competitions including Super Eight, a national clubs championship and a State of Origin series
- SportAustralian Associated Press
New comp part of Rugby Aust broadcast deal
Rugby Australia will go to market with a new broadcast package that includes new competitions and have given New Zealand a deadline for a trans-Tasman deal.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Reds aim for Super bounce against Rebels
Queensland skipper Liam Wright says his team will quickly move past their disappointing Super Rugby AU loss to the Waratahs and look to take down Melbourne.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Crusaders win Super Rugby Aotearoa title
The Canterbury Crusaders have won the inaugural Super Rugby Aotearoa title after coming from behind to beat the Otago Highlanders in Christchurch.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Battle for Super Rugby AU finals hots up
After a woeful start to the year, the NSW Waratahs are suddenly back in the mix for the Super Rugby AU finals.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Waratahs crush Reds in Super Rugby rout
The NSW Waratahs have humbled the Queensland Reds 45-12 to breathe fresh life into their Super Rugby AU campaign.
- SportAustralian Associated Press
Toomua out to give Rebels inside running
Matt Toomua wants to wear the Wallabies No.10 jersey but says he's happy to play inside centre if that's what's best for the Melbourne's Super Rugby AU charge
SportAustralian Associated PressNew halves as Rebels' Louwrens has surgery
Melbourne will go into their Super Rugby AU match against the unbeaten Brumbies with a new halves pairing with Ryan Louwrens out for the season after surgery.
SportAustralian Associated PressNew Six Nations dates finalised for 2020
Revised dates for the 2020 Six Nations rugby have been announced after the tournament was put on hold due to the coronavirus.
SportAustralian Associated PressDesperate Waratahs to take no prisoners
NSW Waratahs' season goes on the line in Saturday night's Super Rugby AU clash with the Queensland Reds at the SCG.
SportAustralian Associated PressFormer Wallaby Kearns to run World Cup bid
After winning two World Cups on the field, former Wallaby Phil Kearns will lead Rugby Australia's bid to secure the 2027 tournament.
SportAustralian Associated PressReds ready for NSW Waratahs in Super Rugby
The Queensland Reds can all but remove arch-rivals the NSW Waratahs from the Super Rugby AU finals race with victory at the SCG.
SportAustralian Associated PressBrumbies happy at Super AU halfway mark
Despite the Brumbies being unbeaten after facing each of their Super Rugby AU rivals, fullback Tom Banks says they still haven't played their best football.
SportAustralian Associated PressReds focus on discipline rather than Tahs
Queensland are stewing that poor discipline cost them a win over the Brumbies with Liam Wright saying it's a focus for their Super Rugby AU clash with NSW.
SportAustralian Associated PressBrumbies faith in Mack Hansen pays off
Unheralded Brumbies youngster Mack Hansen showed nerves of steel in kicking a match-winning penalty, but his captain Allan Alaalatoa never doubted him.
SportAustralian Associated PressPenalty delivers Brumbies Super Rugby win
Substitute Mack Hansen has nailed a penalty kick after the siren to give the Brumbies a thrilling 22-20 Super Rugby AU victory over the Queensland Reds.
SportAustralian Associated PressNaisarani returns to make mark for Rebels
Isi Naisarani has made up for lost time with a match-winning show for Melbourne as they trumped the Western Force in extra time in their Super Rugby AU clash.
SportAustralian Associated PressRebels see off Western Force in Super Time
A try by No.8 Isi Naisarani in Super Time has broken Western Force hearts, with the teams locked at 20-20 after regular time in their Super AU clash.
SportAustralian Associated PressBack row clash to light up Super showdown
Star Brumbies No.8 Pete Samu has the rugby pedigree to stand him in good stead against rising Queensland opposite Harry Wilson, believes Dan McKellar.
SportAustralian Associated PressForce won't let Rebel grudge distract them
The Western Force will be aiming to bounce back from last week's embarrassing 24-0 loss to the Brumbies when they take on the Melbourne Rebels on Friday night.
