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The Queensland Reds were thoroughly outclassed on home turf on Saturday evening, going down to the Crusaders by 35 points.

Super Rugby AU Rd 5 - Reds v Force Sport by Marco Monteverde 20th May 2021 8:32 PM | Updated: 8:54 PM Wallabies centre Hunter Paisami will make a welcome return to a Queensland Reds side desperate to keep their Super Rugby Trans-Tasman hopes alive at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. Having lost 40-19 to the Highlanders in the first round of a new competition in ...

Casting has been announced for Dragons and Other Mythical Beasts at Regents Park Open Air Theatre and on tour. Featuring a menagerie of fantastical creatures, the family show will commence its tour on 21 July 2021 before visiting the outdoor London venue from 13 August to 5 September, running in tandem with Carousel. Appearing in the show are Ben Galpin (Dave the Hero Trainer), Antony Antunes (Puppeteer / Puppet Captain), Emily Cooper (Puppeteer / Puppet Technician), Elaine Hartley (Puppete...

Dragons and Mythical Beasts, written by Derek Bond, today announces casting for its forthcoming UK Tour and summer season at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London.

The straight story: How scrum trumped lineout in the Super Rugby AU final A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size In the end, justice was done – probably. The Queensland Reds were the best team in Super Rugby AU over the course of the season, winning seven of their eight pre-final games and edging their closest rivals on all of the three occasions they played. At the post-match press conference on Saturday nigh...

Petaia injured, Reds rotate Super squad AAP 3 hrs ago Murray Wenzel © Darren England/AAP PHOTOS Queensland Reds star Jordan Petaia could be out of rugby for six weeks because of a thigh strain. Queensland Reds and Wallabies back Jordan Petaia is battling a thigh injury that will likely keeping him out of Super Rugby Trans-Tasman and cruel his chances of facing the French in three Tests later this year. Petaia left Saturdays final in the second half because of the injury as ...

Brumbies armed with tricks to topple Reds AAP 6 hrs ago Murray Wenzel © Jason OBRIEN/AAP PHOTOS Allan Alaalatoa and James OConnor rate the Super Rugby final as the biggest game of their careers. Brumbies captain Allan Alaalatoa is sure the defending champions have come armed with the tricks and tactics necessary to slow the Queensland Reds scrum dominance in Saturdays Super Rugby AU decider. The Reds have beaten the Brumbies in two tight comeback wins this season, turning t...

Advertisement The Wallabies are set to play a match at the SCG for the first time in 35 years after Rugby Australia confirmed the three-Test series would be played in the space of 11 days. As reported last week, Australia will take on the world No.5 French in three matches on July 7, 13 and 17, the first two of which fall on Wednesday and Tuesday evenings. Tevita Kuridrani during the Wallabies’ last Test against France in 2016. Credit:Michel Euler The opening Test will be held at the SCG, a ...

Brad Thorn is sticking to what's worked for the Super Rugby AU final, where regular captain and Test backrower Liam Wright will play off the bench.

Thorn said OConnor would "probably" continue to captain the Reds when Wright does enter the fray. He was asked how Wright had taken the demotion for such a big match. "Hed seen those guys do that work through the season and hes a team man. Obviously he wants to start but Eddie Jones said it a couple of years ago – the games changed. "The pressure moments in the back 20, 30 minutes… hed like to have the starting jersey on his back but hes a great team man and thats why hes captain." Josh Flo...