Possible Player Pay Revolt for Rugby Australia
Rugby Australia is facing yet another headache as they try to find ways to control costs spiralling out of control in the wake of their interim broadcast deal worth between ….
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Australia Proposes Rugby Championship Hub
Rugby Australia has proposed that our country becomes a hub if we host a stripped-down Rugby Championship later on in 2020. The body is in talks with the government about ….
No Sunwolves in Super Rugby Reboot
Although everyone involved was hopeful that the Superwolves would join the current Australian Super Rugby side of four teams, along with the Western Force, it’s very unlikely. The 10-week competition ….
McLennan Appointed as New RA Chairman
Senior News Corp Executive and Former Ten Chief Hamish McLennan has just been appointed Chairman of Rugby Australia. In doing so he called on game supporters to have courage in ….
Richmond Model May Save Championship Rugby
Richmond Rugby Club has no full-time players, a model which it may serve Australian Rugby well to emulate in these uncertain times. While the Club has won promotion, it has ….
Australia to Create a Rugby Version of Love Island?
Players of the third-most-popular professional sport in Australia may well be looking at being quarantined on a luxurious island. It’s all part of a bold scheme that’s being considered as ….
Likely Cancellation for Autumn Rugby Tour
Raelene Castle ONZM, Chief Executive Officer of Rugby Australia, has warned that European tours scheduled for November 2020 may have to be cancelled if the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic shutdown gets ….
COVID-19 May Cripple Rugby Australia
The perilous position Rugby Australia finds itself in is well-known worldwide. Bill Sweeny, Chief Executive Officer of England’s Rugby Football Union, recently revealed that the world is watching closely to ….
Hisense Australia Now a Major NRL Sponsor
Hisense Australia, the branch of the Chinese multinational major appliance and electronics manufacturer located in Melbourne, recently announced that it has signed a three-year sponsorship deal with the National Rugby ….
Singleton’s Five-Point Plan to Transform Rugby Union
He’s a powerful player in the Australian advertising scene and John Singleton has just announced that his five key rule changes could also utterly revolutionise Rugby Union and help to ….