With his team going great guns in Japan, former Wallabies mentor Dave Rennie is one of a number of options to become the new All Blacks coach.
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Queensland backrower Harry Wilson has undergone surgery on his troublesome right knee and is expected to be sidelined for about six weeks.
Shayne Hope
Even in retirement, you cannot keep Nic White away from rugby, with the Wallabies great returning to the Western Force fold.
Ben Smith
After a disappointing 2025 season and reported player unrest, Scott Robertson, known as "Razor", has been sacked as All Blacks coach halfway through his term.
Melissa Woods
Western Force skipper Jeremy Williams says more competition for spots and a few ‘new tricks’ from coach Simon Cron will drive the team in their bid to reach the Super Rugby Pacific finals for the first time.
Aaron Kirby
Former Wallaby Samu Kerevi was among the try-scorers as Urayasu beat Yokohama in Japanese club rugby.
Fraser McReight will captain Queensland in the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific, with the idea coming from former skipper Tate McDermott.
Tate McDermott has delivered a blunt message about Zac Lomax’s potential code switch, warning against overlooking current rugby union talent for NRL recruits.
Marco Monteverde
Star scrumhalf Tate McDermott feels the Wallabies have enough depth on the wing without chasing former NRL flyer Zac Lomax, who is tossing up a code switch.
There are not many professional rugby union players who hail from Perth, and even fewer can claim to have played internationally.
Famed English rugby club Harlequins have issued a statement about "not acceptable" performances from the team coached by Australian Jason Gilmore.
Ian Chadband
A trio of All Blacks have helped the Kobe Steelers to a convincing win in Japan Rugby League One.
Ben Donaldson started 2025 as one of the main favourites for the Wallabies fly-half jersey; it did not pan out the way he wanted, but the Western Force star is eager to build on the lessons learned in 2026.
From the profound and emotional to the hilarious and downright bizarre, here are some of the words that defined a massive year in WA sport.
Chris Robinson
Former Wallaby Marika Koroibete opened the scoring in a five-try romp for Saitama over Urayasu in Japan's Rugby League One.
Whitney Hansen will coach the Black Ferns ahead of an 11-Test schedule in 2026 and the first-ever women's British & Irish Lions series in 2027.
Incoming Wallabies coach Les Kiss truly believes the lowly-ranked tournament hosts can be a force at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.
Darren Walton
The sister of Western Force and Wallabies hooker Brandon Paenga-Amosa is set to join her brother out west for the upcoming Super Rugby Women’s season.
Sydney’s rugby union community has paid tribute to a respected referee turned team manager who was murdered in the Bondi terror attack.
Martin Gabor
A former Wallabies coach, plenty of Australian players and a handful of ex-NRL flyers will have a point to prove when the Japanese rugby union season kicks off.
Three Wallaroos hopefuls have recommitted to Western Force after breakout Super Rugby Women campaigns.
Springboks star Even Etzebeth has accepted a 12-match ban from rugby but is adamant he did not intentionally gouge the eye of an opponent.
Western Force’s Super Rugby Women season will look different next season after Rugby Australia announced the league would be pushed back by three months.
Western Force have announced the return of three cornerstone pieces, with Wallaroos Michaela Leonard and Sammy Wood and fly-half Nicole Ledington all re-signing.
