Richard Brown
Force v Sharks
AAMI Park, Melbourne, Friday 7.40pm (AEST)
Live: Western Force v Queensland Reds
Justin Ballis Join RugbyHeaven for the all-Australian clash in Perth.
Rugby
Jet-lagged Force slam schedule
Western Force coach Michael Foley believes his team has been dudded on the fixture front as they brace for a gruelling trek back to New Zealand.
Slipper given overdue rest by Reds
Queensland have overhauled their front row, while Reds cult hero Beau Robinson has been recalled to make his long-awaited Super Rugby return in Saturday night's clash with the Western Force in Perth.
Live: Brumbies v Force
Lee Gaskin Catch all the action from Canberra Stadium as the Brumbies take on the Force in Super Rugby.
Rugby
Force sign Morahan from Reds
Queensland Reds back Luke Morahan says a few conversations with past and present Western Force players convinced him to sign on with the Perth-based franchise on a two-year deal.
Wykes set to replace Force rugby 'Madness'
The Western Force will be without their weekly dose of madness for the next two months, but lock Sam Wykes is champing at the bit to fill the void left by Hugh McMeniman.
Rugby
Hansen not without his challenges for All Blacks
Paul Cully There are a few dark clouds in the land of the long white one.
Rugby
Openside duels will whet appetites
Paul Cully If you intend to have your happiness levels influenced by the outcome of Bledisloe Cup encounters over the next decade, there are two tasty duels in the next two rounds that cannot be missed.
Force lose skipper for Reds clash
The Western Force have lost skipper Matt Hodgson to injury in a late blow ahead of their Super Rugby clash with the Queensland Reds on Saturday night.
Force welcome back Super skipper Hodgson
The Western Force will be bolstered by the return of captain Matt Hodgson and lock Sam Wykes for Saturday night's Super Rugby clash with the Cheetahs at nib Stadium.
Rugby
Industrious Force lack polish but loom as a stumbling block
Paul Cully One reason that young Force No.12 Kyle Godwin has a good chance of playing for Australia inside the next year or two became crystal clear in the 24th minute of last week's loss to the Cheetahs.
