Rugby union

Eddie Jones claims referee tried to ‘even things up’ after Australia red card
The England coach has claimed James Doleman favoured Australia in their 30-28 win following Darcy Swain’s first-half dismissal
Gerard Meagher at Optus Stadium
02, Jul, 2022 @3:40 PM

Eddie Jones and England backroom feeling the heat after latest mauling | Gerard Meagher
Do not be fooled by the late tries when Australia had the game won, there were no obvious signs of progress from England
Gerard Meagher at Optus Stadium
02, Jul, 2022 @2:40 PM

Australia’s golden wall holds before Noah turns tide on the England flood | Angus Fontaine
Noah Lolesio was a late injury replacement at fly-half but his second-half intervention proved crucial in Perth
Angus Fontaine
02, Jul, 2022 @2:18 PM

Australia 30-28 England: first rugby union Test – as it happened
The Wallabies stunned England in a chaotic opening Test in Perth.
Jonathan Howcroft
02, Jul, 2022 @12:37 PM

Pete Samu seals victory as 14-man Australia punish wasteful England
A dramatic first Test ended in a 30-28 win for an Australia side who had Darcy Swain sent off before half-time against an England side who scored late tries in vain
Robert Kitson at Optus Stadium
02, Jul, 2022 @12:35 PM

New Zealand 42-19 Ireland: first rugby union Test – as it happened
Ireland roared out of the blocks at Eden Park but New Zealand eventually ran out comfortable first Test winners
Luke McLaughlin
02, Jul, 2022 @9:50 AM

Sexton injury adds to Ireland woes in crushing defeat by New Zealand
The All Blacks weathered storms at the start of each half and hit back with six tries to secure a hard-fought but convincing 42-19 win
Michael Aylwin
02, Jul, 2022 @9:38 AM

England’s Courtney Lawes wants racists in rugby union named and shamed
The England captain Courtney Lawes has reacted to his former teammate Luther Burrell’s revelations
Gerard Meagher in Perth
01, Jul, 2022 @9:00 PM

Wallabies meet old foes England with victory more important than ever | Angus Fontaine
There may well be a golden decade coming for the Australian game’s administrators, but it won’t matter if the Wallabies aren’t winning
Angus Fontaine
01, Jul, 2022 @8:00 PM

England’s rule of Lawes gives Jones a spark to mount challenge in Australia
The new England captain is prepared to speak his mind in a bid for his side to be collectively more expressive against the Wallabies
Robert Kitson in Perth
01, Jul, 2022 @2:00 PM

Ireland look to storm All Blacks’ Eden Park fortress with top spot in sights | Michael Aylwin
The connoisseur’s choice of internationals this weekend is New Zealand v Ireland and the chance of history being made
Michael Aylwin
01, Jul, 2022 @12:41 PM

Sports quiz of the week: Wimbledon, Women’s Euro 2022 and Wigan Athletic
Who is sad? Who has gone big? Who needs to be bubbly?
Paul Campbell
01, Jul, 2022 @11:35 AM
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