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South Africa confirm Rugby Championship venues

9 years ago by Rugby Championship news

The South African Rugby Union have confirmed the home venues for the shortened Rugby Championship in 2015 with matches in Johannesburg and Durban.

Retallick wins Rugby World Player of the Year

9 years ago by Rugby Championship news

The All Blacks have dominated the annual World Rugby Awards by winning team of the year, player of the year and coach of the year.

ARU slap Kurtley Beale with second fine

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

The Australian Rugby Union have found Wallaby Kurtley Beale guilty of breaching team protocols and fined $3,000 a week after he was fined $45,000 for sending text messages.

Wallabies coach McKenzie quits after NZ defeat

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

Australian head coach Ewen McKenzie has sensationally quit his position as Wallabies coach after his team were beaten 28-29 in the Bledisloe Cup on Saturday.

All Blacks snatch last gasp victory over Australia

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

New Zealand's All Blacks got back to winning ways when they edged Australia's Wallabies 28-29 in Brisbane in the final Bledisloe Cup match of 2014.

All Blacks coach Hansen wary of troubled Wallabies

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has admitted that they are wary of a backlash from the troubled Wallabies who have lost their last two matches.

Retalick returns for All Blacks against Australia

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

All Blacks head coach Steve Hansen has named his team to play Australia in the Bledisloe Cup clash in Brisbane with Brodie Retalick returning to the starting line up.

Australia make two changes for New Zealand

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

Mercurial Australian fly-half Quade Cooper has been named on the replacements bench for the Wallabies Bledisloe Cup clash against New Zealand's All Blacks this weekend.

ARU Official at centre of Beale case resigns

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

The Australian Rugby Union have revealed that a Wallabies staff member who was involved in an incident with Kurtley Beale has resigned from her position with the Rugby Union.

Wallabies coach McKenzie denies affair

1 decade ago by Rugby Championship news

Wallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has denied that he has been having an affair with a staff member as the saga of allegedly offensive texts sent by Kurtley Beale took a new turn on Friday.