Reds
‘It’s massive’: Clash of bitter state rivals to kick off Reds’ 2024 season in Brisbane
In what is sure to see a big turnout, Queensland will host NSW at Suncorp Stadium in the opening round of the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.
- by Michael Atkinson
Latest
In major coup for new coach Kiss, Reds strike gold with All Blacks duo
The Reds’ recruitment drive has been turbocharged with Queensland securing the services of not one but two All Blacks props.
- by Michael Atkinson
Another Maroons stalwart takes the reins as Reds coach
Former State of Origin winger and successful union coach Les Kiss has beaten several big names - including former Wallabies - to replace Brad Thorn at Ballymore.
- by Michael Atkinson
Opinion
Australian rugby
Ballymore to become women’s sevens heaven
If you thought the redevelopment at Ballymore was just about a new stand and some new facilities, think again.
- by Michael Atkinson
Exclusive
Australian rugby
‘Unacceptable’: Former Wallaby apologises for homophobic slurs
Sam Scott-Young, who winked at All Blacks players performing the haka in 1992, has written a letter of apology to Queensland rugby officials following multiple complaints.
- by Tom Decent
Tight Five
Australian rugby
Clinical Brumbies can thank officials for escape against Hurricanes
The Brumbies were fortunate with a late decision on Saturday night, but hold a crucial advantage against the Chiefs next week.
- by Paul Cully
Chiefs 29 Reds 20
Match report
Reds denied Super history by Chief McKenzie’s boot
The Queensland Reds have scored three tries to two but lost 29-20 to the Chiefs, Damian McKenzie’s perfect boot denying them a slice of history in their Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final.
- by Murray Wenzel
Opinion
Super Rugby
Smithy’s final salvo: Tahs, Reds can give faithful servants send-off they deserve
Herald rugby writer Wayne Smith filed this column on the morning of his sad passing on Tuesday. His family wanted his final piece published.
- by Wayne Smith
Drua 41 Reds 17
Match report
Drua seal Super Rugby finals berth as Reds wilt in Fiji
The Queensland Reds face a nervous wait after the Fijian Drua swallowed them up in a 41-17 win that secured a Super Rugby Pacific feel-good story with a finals berth in just their second season.
- by Murray Wenzel
Opinion
Super Rugby
Flying mullets and captain’s knocks: The Australian Super Rugby team of the season
Some proven Wallabies have had up-and-down seasons, while some young players have taken giant steps to force their way into Eddie Jones’ calculations leading up to the World Cup.
- by Paul Cully
The two big decisions rugby union must get right
The persons chosen as the game’s new CEO and as Queensland’s new coach are important, but more so is the process each organisation follows to get to the final decision.
- by Michael Atkinson