Think of the open-side flanker as your 'rat-up-a-drainpipe' type player ... and often a tackler will be willing to sacrifice a few metres to get into a good position. Their job is to then get the ball ...

You need to know the athletes of the Women's Elite Rugby league, which started its inaugural season this month.

Although there is a degree of flexibility as to the width of a rugby pitch, the length of the pitch and inner markings are very precise: The positions ... 6 Blind-side flanker They are near ...

SYDNEY, March 14 (Reuters) - Wallabies openside Fraser McReight has spurned lucrative offers to play his rugby abroad and signed on with Rugby Australia and Super Rugby team the Queensland Reds until ...

Six Nations Rugby Special pundits Joe Marler and Chris Ashton have selected their starting XVs based on the weekend's matches, and here are three positions under consideration. You can list your ...

As the British & Irish Lions tour creeps ever closer Wallabies flanker Carlo Tizzano has revealed a little known "beef" he has with a star English backrower he hopes to face at the upcoming tour.

SYDNEY - Wallabies openside Fraser McReight has spurned lucrative offers to play his rugby abroad and signed ... The 26-year-old flanker, who local media reports said was offered A$1.3 million ...