Wallabies opt against taking a knee

The Wallabies have ruled out kneeling during the national anthem in the third Bledisloe Test against the All Blacks on 31 October after a unanimous vote by the players.

Pocock calls time on his career

Wallabies legend David Pocock has announced his retirement from the sport with immediate effect.

Ella hits back at Farr-Jones: That’s just stupid

Gary Ella has criticised ex-teammate Nick Farr-Jones following the latter’s controversial comments about the Wallabies’ support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

Wales skipper set for 148th Test appearance

Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones will level the world record of Test appearances when he makes his 148th international appearance in Saturday’s clash with France.

Saffas locks start for France

Paul Willemse and Bernard le Roux have been selected in France’s starting lineup for Saturday’s Test against Wales in Paris.

Watch: Aussies, Kiwis respect Boks’ withdrawal from Rugby Champs

Hear the thoughts of former Wallabies Drew Mitchell and Stephen Hoiles, as well as Kiwis James Parsons and Bryn Hall, regarding the Springboks’ decision to not participate in this year’s Rugby Championship.

Farr-Jones warns Wallabies against BLM: Just don’t do it

Nick Farr-Jones says the Wallabies shouldn’t kneel in support of the ‘divisive’ Black Lives Matter movement because ‘Australia doesn’t have issues in relation to race discrimination’.

Sexton leads McCaw, Carter in Player of the Decade race

Ireland flyhalf Johnny Sexton is ahead of All Blacks duo Richie McCaw and Dan Carter in World Rugby’s Player of the Decade voting polls.

Duhan: Excited is an understatement

South African-born wing Duhan van der Merwe says he is humbled to be selected for Friday’s clash between Scotland and Georgia.

Four debutants for Ireland’s Six Nations clash

Ireland coach Andy Farrell has included four uncapped players in their match-day 23 for the rescheduled Six Nations match against Italy in Dublin on Saturday.