Brumbies face year of change under Rugby Australia control
The ACT Brumbies embark on a pivotal 2026 season under Rugby Australia's full control, navigating a major player exodus and a new board. Can they maintain their semi-final streak?
The ACT Brumbies embark on a pivotal 2026 season under Rugby Australia's full control, navigating a major player exodus and a new board. Can they maintain their semi-final streak?
Newcastle-born halfback Jack Hamilton will captain Oxford University against Cambridge in the historic 143-year-old Varsity Match this February. The Wanderers junior is preparing with a rare Australian tour.
Simon 'Captain Australia' Harvey is on the last leg of his 17,000km run around Australia, raising over $200k for childhood cancer. Follow his final push to Townsville.
A dramatic car fire forced the closure of the Captain Cook Highway near Cairns on Christmas night, causing major traffic disruptions. Emergency services responded swiftly.
A serious crash on the Captain Cook Highway near Cairns has caused major traffic delays. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and expect significant disruptions. Check for updates.
The North Queensland Storm Open Women's Division One team are state champions again after a stunning victory. Read how they dominated the final to secure back-to-back glory.
The ACT Brumbies are racing to sign former NRL star Zac Lomax before Christmas, competing with the Western Force's $900k offer. Ex-Olympian John Porch also eyes a spot.
Exclusive: Four top coaches reveal the 13 Newcastle Rugby League players they believe could make the step up to the NRL, as expansion clubs Perth Bears and PNG Chiefs begin their talent search. Discover the local stars in the frame.
The Melbourne Storm have secured forward Davvy Moale for 2026, adding crucial depth to their pack after significant losses. The Cook Islands international is set to play for his third club in as many years.
Matthew James takes over as president of Wollongong's oldest rugby club, promising to build on a remarkable turnaround season. Discover the club's journey from a winless streak to finals contention.
Essendon appoints former No.1 draft pick Andrew McGrath as its new captain, replacing Zach Merrett, on the same day CEO Craig Vozzo announces his resignation. Get the full details.
In a historic family move, Katalina Amosa signs with the Western Force women's team, joining her brother Brandon. Get the full story on this rugby union milestone.
Former rugby star Wendell Sailor will fight charges after being arrested for allegedly blocking traffic while intoxicated in Wollongong. His lawyer seeks to have the case dropped.
Newcastle Knights forward Tyson Frizell says he will decide on his NRL future midway through 2026. The 34-year-old veteran is eyeing the 300-game milestone and remains hopeful of playing into 2027.
Western Force secure head coach Dylan Parsons on a new two-year deal. Parsons eyes Super Rugby Women's title after consecutive semi-final runs. Read more.
Former Newcastle Knights player Oryn Keeley is poised for an interstate NRL club switch. Get the latest on this developing player movement story from the Hunter.
Melbourne Storm giant Nelson Asofa-Solomona reveals he fell out of love with rugby league, turning down big-money deals to pursue boxing full-time. Read his explosive reasons.
Perth's Optus Stadium will host the 2027 Rugby World Cup opening game between Australia and New Zealand. Get all the draw details and match schedule news.
Free agent and NSW Origin winger Zac Lomax has toured the Western Force facilities, fuelling speculation of a sensational code switch to Super Rugby Pacific. Get the full details.
The Newcastle Knights have signed experienced utility backs Nakia Davis-Welsh and Cheyelle Robins-Reti to their NRLW roster for the 2026 season, adding significant representative pedigree.
The Woden Valley Rams have unveiled a new coaching duo for 2026 after a police investigation and governing body intervention forced the club to abandon its controversial re-appointment of Ashley Barnes. Read the full details.
Hunter Wildfires make history by signing 16-year-old Asera Peniata to a three-year deal. The Raymond Terrace prop, standing 188cm and 115kg, is tipped for a huge future in rugby.
Melbourne Storm star Nelson Asofa-Solomona has left the NRL, signing a full-time boxing contract after being released from his rugby league deal. Discover his next move.
The Perth Bears have made their first signings, securing Toby Sexton and England's Harry Newman for their 2027 NRL entry. Coach Mal Meninga hails the duo as trailblazers.
The ACT Brumbies are considering a move for stranded NRL star Zac Lomax to fill their decimated backline, but need Rugby Australia's financial help. Could a Wallabies World Cup berth follow?
Queensland Origin icon Trevor Gillmeister receives a good behaviour bond after pleading guilty to assaulting a police officer at a Brisbane hotel. The former Bronco addressed the court.
Swansea product Grant Anderson opens up about his move from Melbourne Storm to Brisbane Broncos after grand final disappointment. Read his emotional journey.
Group Captain Darren Clare concludes his tenure as RAAF Base Townsville commander after three transformative years. Discover his legacy and future plans.
Western Australia's rising cricket star Will Malajczuk captains the Australian Under-19 team in their tour of England. Discover his journey and future prospects.
Discover the definitive list of the 25 greatest Hunter Rugby players since the year 2000. Did your club's legends make the cut? Dive into the debate now!