In recent years, defenders close to the ruck have crept up but referees have been told to ensure they remain on-side, which could create attacking opportunities for nippy halfbacks. The prospect of Genia having more room to move around the rucks and...

Reds' title defence after rupturing his anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in the bronze medal playoff against Wales last October. While Cooper failed to fire for the Wallabies during the Rugby World Cup, he was the dominant player in Super...

2012 Super Rugby Media Launch at Doltone House. Sydney – Queensland Reds coach Ewen McKenzie is convinced the Super Rugby champions will not miss inspirational flyhalf Quade Cooper too much when they begin the defence of their title later this month. ...

Cooper capped a miserable World Cup, however, by damaging the cruciate ligament in his right knee during Australia's third place playoff against Wales and is likely to miss the first two months of the new season, which starts on February 24. "We used...

Feb 9 (Reuters) - Queensland Reds coach Ewen McKenzie is convinced the Super Rugby champions will not miss inspirational flyhalf Quade Cooper too much when they begin the defence of their title later this month. The mercurial Cooper and his halfback...

Rookie lock Dave McDuling is out for the season after rupturing knee ligaments at Monday's training session. Wallaby skipper James Horwill will come off the bench as will Luke Morahan, who will get the chance to impress at fullback. Reds (v Brumbies):...