Folau loses ban appeal
Wallabies fullback Israel Folau has lost his appeal against a one-match ban he received for an aerial challenge against Ireland last Saturday.
Folau banned for one match
Fullback Israel Folau has been handed a one-match suspension for his aerial challenge during the Wallabies’ 20-16 loss to Ireland in the third Test last Saturday.
Highlights: Reds vs Waratahs
Highlights of the Waratahs’ 52-41 win against the Reds in Brisbane.
Tahs see off gutsy Reds
The Waratahs scored eight tries as they claimed a 52-41 win over the Reds in Brisbane on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Highlights: Chiefs vs Waratahs
Highlights of the Chiefs’ 39-27 win against the Waratahs in Hamilton.
Chiefs fightback floors Tahs
The Chiefs hit back after trailing by 14 points to score a 39-27 bonus-point win over the Waratahs in Hamilton on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Kiwis maintain stranglehold on Aussies
Flyhalf Stephen Perofeta kicked 14 points as the Blues beat the Waratahs 24-21 in Brookvale on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS.
Folau stands by ‘anti-gay’ comments
Wallabies and Waratahs fullback Israel Folau has reiterated his stance on homosexuality on the eve of his return to the playing field. Folau fronted the Australian media in Sydney on Thursday ahead of the Waratahs’ clash against the Blues. The fullback has been sidelined with a hamstring injury for over a month, and will be looking to help his side… Read more →
Waratahs break Stormers’ hearts
Ned Hanigan scored an 81st-minute try as the Waratahs claimed a thrilling 34-27 win over the Stormers in Sydney on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports. The Stormers will look back at this result and wonder how on earth they managed to blow it. The game looked sure to end in a draw, but the Stormers lost a lineout late in the game… Read more →
New faces start for Tahs
The Waratahs have named a much-changed starting XV for their Super Rugby opener against the Stormers in Sydney on Saturday. The team features new faces in Wallabies wing Curtis Rona and centre Lalakai Foketi, while ex-Brumby Tom Staniforth and former Reds player Rob Simmons will form an all-new lock combination. The XV also sees the return of centre Kurtley Beale, who… Read more →
