Keyword "Queensland Reds" - List of latest news (66 results)

10:05 Kiss focused on task with Reds

Reds mentor Les Kiss says he remains fully committed to guiding Queensland despite ongoing speculation that he’s about to be named as the man to replace Joe Schmidt as Wallabies coach.

22/04 Reds winger targeting win, not tries

A try-scoring machine in his debut Super Rugby Pacific season, Reds winger Tim Ryan isn’t concerned by his lack of five-pointers in Queensland’s 2025 campaign.

11/04 ‘True team man’: Aussie NRL recruit’s surprise visit

Former Reds and Wallabies star Jordan Petaia was a surprise visitor at Queensland training on Friday to further boost spirits ahead of captain Tate McDermott’s 100th appearance for the team on Saturday night against the ACT Brumbies.

09/04 Broken arm sidelines Wallabies captain

Wallabies captain and Queensland star Harry Wilson is set to be sidelined for six weeks after breaking his arm in the Reds’ 27-15 loss to the Chiefs.

09/04 Kiss could coach Reds and Wallabies

Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh has left the door open for Les Kiss to coach both Queensland and Wallabies until his Reds contract expires next year.

08/04 Reds skipper ‘proud’ of milestone

Reds captain Tate McDermott couldn’t have asked for a better venue and opponent for his 100th appearance in a Queensland jersey.

02/04 Wallabies stars return for Reds

Star Wallabies forwards Harry Wilson and Fraser McReight will make timely returns to Queensland’s line-up for the Reds’ top-of-the-table Super Rugby Pacific clash against the Chiefs in Waikato on Friday.

28/03 Smith ‘honoured’ to captain Reds

Ryan Smith never gave himself a chance of playing for the Queensland Reds, let alone captaining them.

12/03 Reds star to miss battle with NSW

Reds centre Hunter Paisami will return from suspension, but Queensland co-captain Liam Wright has suffered another injury setback and will miss Saturday night’s interstate grudge match against the NSW Waratahs at Suncorp Stadium.

04/03 Hundreds of celebrities, richlisters in Aussie cyclone path

Hundreds of celebrities and richlisters including billionaires Gina Rinehart, Clive Palmer and TV star Karl Stefanovic are among those bracing for the impact of cyclone Alfred.

22/02 Wright close to returning for Reds

Reds coach Les Kiss says there’s no need to rush co-captain Liam Wright back from a shoulder injury such was Queensland’s performance in a 56-36 Super Rugby Pacific win over Moana Pasifika.

20/02 Wallabies captain signs new deal

National captain Harry Wilson has recommitted to Queensland and Australian rugby until the end of 2029 in a huge boost for the Reds and the Wallabies.

19/02 Reds coach silent on Wallabies gig

Reds mentor Les Kiss’s “respect” for his Queensland players has him reluctant to divulge whether he wants to succeed Joe Schmidt as Wallabies coach later this year.

15/02 Reds star staying patient in comeback bid

Having earnt not only a Wallabies recall but the national team captaincy, Liam Wright wasn’t ready for the devastation of a shoulder injury that ended his 2024 campaign less than an hour into his first Test in four years.

08/02 Reds primed for Super season

A successful pre-season tour of the United Kingdom will count for nothing if Queensland loses its Super Rugby Pacific opener against Moana Pasifika on February 21 at Suncorp Stadium.

22/01 Wallabies skipper warns of ‘massive risk’

Wallabies captain Harry Wilson hopes Australian players look at the “bigger picture” of the 2027 Rugby World Cup when deciding whether to risk national selection by signing with an overseas club.

16/01 McDermott and Wright to again lead Reds

Wallabies pair Tate McDermott and Liam Wright will co-captain Queensland for a fourth successive year despite the presence of Harry Wilson – Australia’s current skipper – in the Reds squad.

12/12 Aussie star’s big World Cup move

World Rugby Sevens player of the year Maddison Levi has put a bigger space between any potential shift to the NRLW by linking up with the Queensland Reds women’s team with a view to playing for the Wallaroos in the 2025 World Cup.

03/12 ‘Once in a lifetime’: Wallabies gut punch as gun confirms NFL move

Jordan Petaia has quit rugby union to chase his NFL dreams after the star outside back confirmed on social media that he had joined the 2025 international pathway program.

27/09 ‘Public enemy No. 1’ holds talks with Broncos as frontrunner emerges

The Brisbane Broncos have wasted no time in their hunt for their next head coach as reports emerged the club had already held talks with their frontrunner.

16/09 Injured Wallabies skipper targeting November return

Liam Wright says he has learnt from the painful lessons of trying to rush back from injury as he targets a November comeback for the Wallabies’ grand slam tour of the United Kingdom and Ireland.

02/06 Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final ties confirmed as regular season ends

There are four very interesting matches set to take place with teams from Australia, New Zealand and Fiji battling it out for Super Rugby silverware.

04/05 Reds end 25-year drought

Queensland winger Tim Ryan continued his brilliant start to his Super Rugby career as the Reds ended a 25-year Christchurch drought with a 33-28 win over the Crusaders on Saturday.

23/04 Petaia’s Reds career could be over

Jordan Petaia’s Super Rugby Pacific season is over, and so too could be his Queensland Reds career.

17/04 Changes aplenty for rattled Reds

The Reds have made six changes to their starting side for Friday night’s Suncorp Stadium battle with the Highlanders as Queensland coach Les Kiss bids to avoid a fourth successive Super Rugby Pacific defeat.

16/04 Reds hit by suspensions and injuries

Already reeling from the suspensions of Wallabies pair Tate McDermott and Fraser McReight, the Queensland Reds have suffered a further blow, with talented lock Seru Uru to be sidelined for up to six weeks with a broken thumb.

12/04 Waratahs’ Hail Mary pays off as Pasifika pip the Reds

Waratahs’ fans have always been a faithful and patient lot, able to cling to the slimmest glimmer of hope when everything else seems lost.

29/03 Reds seeking redemption against Brumbies

Reds co-captain Tate McDermott is adamant the Queenslanders “don’t need to change” despite conceding 40 points to Super Rugby Pacific battlers Western Force.

23/03 Force too much for Reds

The Reds’ claims to being Super Rugby Pacific contenders have taken a battering in Perth against the lowly Western Force.

22/03 Reds wary of complacency

A pre-season loss to the Western Force will help ensure the Queensland Reds avoid complacency in Perth on Saturday night.

12/03 Reds confident of keeping star

The Reds are confident of retaining Jordan Petaia despite reported interest in the Wallabies star from NRL club St George Illawarra and French and Japanese rugby outfits.

09/03 Reds to host Wales in July

Queensland will take on a major touring nation for the first time in 20 years when the Reds meet Wales at Suncorp Stadium on July 19.

05/03 Reds to lose Wallabies star

Wallabies star Jordan Petaia is expected to miss Queensland’s Super Rugby Pacific clash with the table-topping Chiefs on Saturday night due to the lingering effects of a head knock he suffered in the Reds’ 38-33 golden point extra-time weekend loss the Hurricanes.

03/03 All Black Jordie Barrett fails to learn Rugby World Cup lessons after ‘horrendous’ red card

All Blacks centre Jordie Barrett was red carded in the Hurricanes’ Super Rugby Pacific encounter against the Reds in Melbourne on Sunday.

28/02 Campbell to start for Reds

Reds coach Les Kiss has tinkered with a winning combination as Queensland bid to beat the Hurricanes for the first time in 11 years.

26/02 Northern Territory left without a team in the National Indigenous Cricket Championships

Imagine the Melbourne Cup without horses or the Sydney to Hobart without boats.

23/02 Reds searching for discipline

Queensland co-captain Tate McDermott says the Reds can forget about contending for the Super Rugby Pacific title this season unless they rectify problems with errors and discipline that have plagued them in recent years.

23/02 Rugby star cleared of spinal damage but not ‘out of the woods’

Scans have cleared Wallabies and Waratahs centre Lalakai Foketi of major spinal damage but he’s not yet “out of the woods” after suffering a neck injury at training on Thursday.

22/02 New Reds prop ready for Waratahs

Reds’ Kiwi import Alex Hodgman can “feel the passion” of Queensland’s rivalry with New South Wales ahead of Saturday night’s interstate clash at Suncorp Stadium.

25/01 $9m disaster leaves Aussie Super Rugby club on the brink

The playing future of Wallabies stars Taniela Tupou and Andrew Kellaway are up in the air amid reports the cash-strapped Melbourne Rebels have entered voluntary administration needing a bailout of up to $500,000 to pay players and staff.

24/01 Suli set for sizzling year

Former NRL premiership-winning winger Suliasi Vunivalu is poised to have his best year since switching codes as he targets a permanent spot in the Queensland and Wallabies backline.

19/11 Rugby Australia chief Hamish McLennan sacked as year from hell gets worse

Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan was sacked on Sunday evening as the state unions continue to fight over major centralisation plans for the sport.

22/09 Delta Goodrem’s public heartbreaks before finding love with fiance

Delta Goodrem is one of Australia’s most successful singers, captivating fans throughout her stellar career.

17/08 ‘Give yourself an uppercut’: Eddie Jones explodes in World Cup tirade

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones lashed the “negativity” around his World Cup squad in an extraordinary press conference he called the “worst ever” as they left for France while declaring his staff would “improve” after assistant Brad Davis’s shock decision to quit this week.

17/08 Wallabies shock as coach quits

The Wallabies left for France on Thursday and a tilt at the World Cup minus a key member of Eddie Jones’ coaching team after assistant Brad Davis quit suddenly.

02/08 Reds great planning for coaching future

Former Queensland captain James O’Connor has signed a new one-year contract with the Reds that includes a coaching element as he plans for his post-playing career.

25/07 Wallaby star upbeat about ‘chopping and changing’

Samu Kerevi has hailed the “chopping and changing” of Australia’s centre combinations as he prepares to partner expected inclusion Izaia Perese in Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup battle.

21/07 Tate keen to start for Wallabies

Queensland Reds halfback Tate McDermott is itching to start against the All Blacks as part of Wallabies side desperate to make amends for their poor form in the The Rugby Championship.

08/06 Thorn: Lynagh likes ‘big moments’

Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn believes recalled flyhalf Tom Lynagh will rise to the occasion of a Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final against the competition’s best team.

07/06 Reds desperate for redemption

The “embarrassed” Queensland Reds are desperate to prevent departing coach Brad Thorn’s tenure ending with four successive losses,

03/06 O’Connor’s composure crucial to Reds’ hopes

Queensland captain Tate McDermott has welcomed James O’Connor’s return to flyhalf, saying the veteran’s composure will be crucial to the Reds’ hopes of guaranteeing themselves a Super Rugby Pacific finals berth by beating Fijian Drua in Suva on Saturday.

30/05 Suli signs new deal with Reds

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has hinted that Suliasi Vunivalu looms as a World Cup wildcard after the former NRL premiership winger signed a new two-year deal with the Queensland Reds and Rugby Australia.

27/04 Reds star told by Jones to ‘work harder’

Harry Wilson has promised to adhere to Wallabies coach Eddie Jones’ demand for him to “work harder” after the Queensland No.8 signed a new deal with the Reds and Rugby Australia.Wilson, who has recommitted to the Reds and RA until at least the end of 2025, said he felt “valued” despite having failed to cement a spot in Australia’s pack.

22/04 Roger Tuivasa-Sheck’s shock position change on NRL return

Roger Tuivasa-Sheck is heading back to the Warriors although the New Zealand-based club will not be pushing for the 29-year-old to secure an early release from the Auckland Blues.

19/04 Revamped Ballymore set to Roar

Brisbane Roar chairman Chris Fong says the revamped Ballymore Stadium is the boutique venue the three-time A-League champions have been searching for since the club’s inception 18 years ago.

18/04 Reds make big coaching call

Brad Thorn will coach the Queensland Reds until the end of this Super Rugby Pacific season but that will be it after confirmation he’ll won’t be given a new contract.

15/04 Wallaby Nic White wins over rugby with ‘brilliant’ act of sportsmanship

Wallabies veteran Nic White has been praised for a lovely act of sportsmanship after his Brumbies beat the Fijian Drua 43-28 on Friday night.

14/04 Wallabies hopeful finally delivers

The pressure has eased, at least for now, on embattled Queensland Reds coach Brad Thorn after pulling the trigger and making mass changes helped his team end a run of three straight losses.

05/04 ‘Easy choice’ for Reds halfback to remain loyal

An “honest chat” with national coach Eddie Jones has Queensland Reds co-captain Tate McDermott confident he can force his way into Australia’s Rugby World Cup squad despite being overlooked for this month’s Wallabies camp on the Gold Coast.

04/04 Rugby: Tom Lynagh signs new deal with Queensland Reds | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site

Tom Lynagh remains committed to Queensland and Australian rugby despite it being “pretty tough” living away from his England-based family.

10/03 Reds target ‘best team in Australia’

Queensland Reds co-captain Tate McDermott has vowed to remain focused on beating the ACT Brumbies on Saturday night rather than become distracted by his individual battle with Nic White, his rival for Australia’s halfback spot.

10/03 Super charged: Aaron Smith is back, battle of the speedsters and big games in Lautoka and Canberra

Ahead of the Round Three of this year's Super Rugby Pacific competition we bring you Super charged, our preview of what to expect.

06/03 Eddie Jones: A narrow loss ‘not good enough’ against New Zealand Super Rugby sides

Wallabies boss Eddie Jones has given his opinion on the Australian franchises’ start to the 2023 Super Rugby Pacific season.

05/03 ‘Draft one’: Jones claims Wallabies squad in notebook leaked in fan photo just ‘scribble’

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones’ preferred squad ahead of this year’s Rugby World Cup appears to have been leaked by a cheeky social media user.

02/03 Lynagh keeps spot in Reds team

Tom Lynagh has retained his spot at flyhalf for the Queensland Reds’ Super Rugby Pacific clash against Western Force on Sunday despite the return of experienced Wallaby James O’Connor.

12/01 Cooper on target for Rugby World Cup

Injured Wallabies flyhalf Quade Cooper’s “smooth” recovery from a ruptured achilles tendon has him confident of being available for the start of Australia’s Rugby Championship campaign in July.