Investec Super 14 Kick Off with Trans Tasman Clashes

The Investec Super 14 will open in February with the tournament’s first two matches pitting Australian teams against New Zealand rivals. more

Smith excited at Braid signing

Record breaking Qantas Wallabies and Brumbies flanker George Smith is excited about the Queensland Red’s historic signing of his All Blacks counterpart Daniel Braid, saying it could only benefit Australian Rugby. more

All Black Daniel Braid joins Queensland Reds

All Black flanker Daniel Braid has signed with the Queensland Reds becoming the first overseas player signed under the ARU's new Foreign Player Policy for the Super 14. more

All Blacks may tour Australia in 2009

In an enticing development for local Rugby fans, ARU CEO John O’Neill has mooted the possibility that the All Blacks may tour Australia next June to play local Super 14 teams followed by the Qantas Wallabies going to New Zealand to play Kiwi Super 14 teams. more

Foreign stars could be playing in Australian Super 14 teams from next year

Australian Rugby Union directors will be asked next month to endorse a new foreign player policy that could have overseas stars representing domestic Super 14 teams as early as next season. more

ARU Committed to Super Rugby Expansion

Australian Rugby Union is committed to Super Rugby transformation as the way forward for the SANZAR alliance. more