Fresh from scalping the Springboks, Australia host New Zealand in Melbourne for round four of the Tri-Nations. Geoffrey Riddle discusses the markets. Read More
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Never mind John, Paul, George and Ringo, the only Fab Four who matter to rugby fans this weekend are Wigan, Leeds, Warrington and St Helens. The elite of the Super League square off in two thunderous clashes on Friday and ...Read More
Australia coach Robbie Deans has backed the new-look midfield combination of Berrick Barnes and Matt Giteau to thrive ahead of Saturday's blockbuster clash against New Zealand in Melbourne. Read More
Rugby World Cup-winner Jason Robinson is coming out of retirement, having chosen to play for National League Fylde next season. Read More
After a double defeat against New Zealand, consecutive titles look unlikely for the Spring Boks. They have a terrible record in Brisbane too, so is the market right to make Australia favourites to win on Saturday? Geoffrey Riddle decides. Read More
With little over a month of the regular season left it's coming to crunch time for the stars of Super League. Graham Cunningham has been scanning the weekend programme and nominates Castleford, Wigan and Hull KR as the teams to ...Read More
Sale Sharks forward Kristian Ormsby has signed a new two-year deal with the Aviva Premiership club. Read More
England hooker Steve Thompson watched Leeds Carnegie's successful fight against relegation from afar last season - now he is aiming to guide them into the Heineken Cup. Read More
Sir Ian McGeechan believes Martin Johnson's England have got the right mix of players to be contenders for next year's World Cup in New Zealand. Read More
Superior inventiveness, precision and individual class saw the All Blacks complete their second win, 31-17, over South Africa to make a flying start to the 2010 Tri Nations on a wintry night at Westpac Stadium at Wellington. Read More
If you see a silver VW hurtling down the M6 this Friday you won't need to guess who is in it. Our resident Super League blogger Graham Cunningham is swapping St Andrews for the DW Stadium in double quick time ...Read More
South Africa must improve to avoid another thumping at the hands of the All Blacks and that means running the ball, says Geoffrey Riddle Read More
Ralph Ellis tells us why the similarities between England's rugby league coach Steve McNamara and Steve McClaren are all too many and why that's bad news for the national side.... Read More
Paul the Octopus keeps banging in the winners with his World Cup selections, but after several winning weeks in a row Graham Cunningham drew a blank on last week's Super League programme. However, Betfair's weekly blogger has been taking tips ...Read More
This opening match could have a huge impact on the outcome of this year's edition and the fact of the matter is that an away trip against this All-Black team isn't quite the nightmare prospect it might first seem, says ...Read More
Geoffrey Riddle provides an introduction to the annual southern hemisphere rugby bonanza. Are New Zealand deserved market leaders or should the Spring Boks be backed to follow up last year's success? Could the Aussies cause an upset? Read More
Steve Borthwick is determined to regain his England place after being omitted from Martin Johnson's Elite Player Squad for the forthcoming season. Read More
Steve Borthwick is determined to regain his England place after being omitted from Martin Johnson's Elite Player Squad for the forthcoming season. Read More
New Zealand captain Richie McCaw insists his side will not be driven by thoughts of revenge when they meet South Africa in the Tri-Nations opener in Auckland on Saturday. Read More
It's been the sort of PR week Super League can do without. Not surprisingly, the media have gone to town on the news that Castleford have been fined £40,000 because a section of their fans hurled homophobic abuse when Gareth ...Read More
