McKenzie keen to test Tahs' new game plan
Phil Lutton THE stodgy Waratahs of seasons past seem to have been put on the shelf under new coach Michael Cheika and marquee recruit Israel Folau, who it is hoped can inspire NSW to a new era of attacking rugby.
All Blacks angry at Higginbotham 'cheap shots'
Phil Lutton The All Blacks have labelled Scott Higginbotham's knee and headbutt on Richie McCaw as a 'cheap shot' in a fiery wash-up to last night's Bledisloe Cup battle in Brisbane.
Deans finally decides to throw caution to the wind
Phil Lutton FOR MANY Australian rugby fans, it may all sound like a case of too little, too late. But Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has promised a riskier and more innovative approach to derail the All Blacks in...
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Genia too much for Wales as Wallabies shrug off Scottish failure
Phil Lutton Live: Wallabies v Wales
Pub incident to the background, Cooper re-signs with Reds
Phil Lutton Quade Cooper knows how to turn a game in his favour. While explaining away one unwanted headline, he gave Queensland rugby fans the news they had been craving all season.
Gill among three changes for Reds
Phil Lutton Boom Reds flanker Liam Gill will make his first Super Rugby start of the season against the Melbourne Rebels at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night.
Murphy's law as Reds ring changes
Phil Lutton The curse of the number 10 jersey has given Queensland Reds playmaker Dallan Murphy the chance to start in Sunday's match against the Bulls in Pretoria.
Rapana to debut for Reds
Phil Lutton Openside flanker Liam Gill has been given his second start by the Reds and centre Joel Rapana makes his debut as Queensland tries to bounce back to form against the Western Force on Saturday night.
Ioane itching to unleash five weeks of frustration
Phil Lutton After feeling like he's just completed a second pre-season, Digby Ioane is hoping to unleash five weeks of frustration on the battling Auckland Blues as he makes his return to Super Rugby on Friday...
Genia wants 400,000 reasons to stay
Phil Lutton Will Genia's management has set the star halfback's price at lofty $400,000 per season as the Queensland Reds fight to retain the signature of their influential Wallaby playmaker.
Genia holds out for offer but hints at moving on
Phil Lutton WILL GENIA'S management has set the star halfback's price at a lofty $400,000 a season as the Queensland Reds fight to retain the signature of their influential Wallabies playmaker.
Reds go-to man Higginbotham heads south
Phil Lutton Dangerous Queensland Reds ballrunner Scott Higginbotham will join the Melbourne Rebels next season on a two-year deal.
No Melbourne rebellion for Reds' star backrower
Phil Lutton On the day the Melbourne Rebels are given free rein to begin their player raids on rival provinces, the Queensland Reds have been given an early vote of confidence with rampaging backrower Scott...
McKenzie pieces together Queensland Reds puzzle
Phil Lutton Hynes switches from wing to fullback for trial match against Crusaders.
