There are a total of six changes to the Tahs team that defeated the Brumbies last week, with hooker Julian Heaven replacing Mahe Vailanu ... and intensity of Super Rugby has increased this ...

Elsewhere, Mahe Vailanu’s shoulder injury sees Julian ... A skipper Ryan Lonergan have both been rested to adhere to Rugby Australia’s management of players ahead of this year’s Lions ...

The referee at the centre of a controversial Super Rugby showdown has apologised to the ACT Brumbies after a subpar performance left fans fuming and the club hunting for answers. Caden Helmers is ...

The return of Sione Vailanu slightly makes up for the injury sustained by Jack Dempsey and the return of Captain Kyle Steyn speaks for itself and the impact he has across the game. A slow start ...

The home stretch of the BKT United Rugby Championship is coming into ... his Munster debut if called upon from the replacements Sione Vailanu returns from injury for his first appearance for ...

The opportunistic NSW Waratahs have snapped a 13-match losing streak to the Brumbies with a dramatic 25-23 Super Rugby Pacific home ... (1-15): Angus Bell, Mahe Vailanu, Taniela Tupou, Hugh ...

while Tonga back-rower Sione Vailanu returned for his first outing in 15 months. "Fortunately we got it done this time around, even if we made it hard for ourselves again," Smith told Premier Sports.

Munster continued to play lovely rugby and went further ahead after good ... A Samuel; E Ferrie, S Vailanu, J Mann. Replacements: D Weir for Smith half-time; G Brown for Oguntibeju half-time ...

MUNSTER Rugby suffered a frustrating 28-25 defeat ... Alex Samuel, Euan Ferrie, Sione Vailanu, Jack Mann. Replacements: Duncan Weir for Ollie Smith, Gregor Brown for Oguntibeju, Matt Fagerson ...

Gregor Brown, Matt Fagerson and Duncan Weir are all on for Glasgow at the break, with Jare Oguntibeju, Sione Vailanu and Ollie Smith off. Franco Smith can't have been pleased with that first-half ...

Sione Vailanu and Kyle Steyn return from injury for ... There are six games remaining in the regular United Rugby Championship season and both teams are well placed to make the play-offs, with ...