Brumbies blow Hurricanes away
Flyhalf Noah Lolesio scored 17 points as the Brumbies beat the Hurricanes on Saturday to hand the visitors their first loss of the Super Rugby season.
Flyhalf Noah Lolesio scored 17 points as the Brumbies beat the Hurricanes on Saturday to hand the visitors their first loss of the Super Rugby season.
Powered by the return of All Blacks lock Scott Barrett, the Crusaders rediscovered winning form with a Super Rugby victory over the Rebels on Friday.
Crusaders CEO Colin Mansbridge has rejected “childish” calls to fire Rob Penney with the defending champions languishing at the bottom of the Super Rugby table.
Former Wallaby Kurtley Beale made a winning return to Super Rugby as the Force upset the Crusaders on Saturday to climb off the bottom of the table.
Blues forward Cameron Suafoa has cancer and will take a break from playing after suffering fatigue from radiotherapy.
Scrumhalf TJ Perenara moved level as the most prolific try-scorer in Super Rugby history as the Hurricanes beat the Chiefs on Saturday.
Reds duo Tate McDermott and Fraser McReight were both sent off in a loss to Moana Pasifika as Super Rugby’s disciplinary nightmare continued on Friday.
Fijian Drua scrumhalf Frank Lomani was banned for six weeks on Wednesday after being sent off in a Super Rugby match against the Rebels.
Kurtley Beale has joined the Force, the Australian team announced on Saturday, as the Wallabies playmaker resumes his career after being cleared of sexual assault.
Frank Lomani and Jone Koroiduadua were both sent off for striking out at opposition players during the Fijian Drua’s Super Rugby clash with the Melborne Rebels on Friday.