Rugby Union

Georgina Robinson

Georgina Robinson is a Sports Reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald

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Rugby Club flush and on alert after $21m sale

A $21 million property windfall has turned the humble Rugby Club in Sydney's CBD into the richest club in the country – and the code's heavy-hitters are watching with interest what happens next.

The future of the Western Force appears to be bright, but what will the Australian Rugby Union demand in return?

Five Super teams can work, but ...

The Western Force and the Brumbies will avoid the bean-counters' axe as the ARU's appetite wanes for cutting a Super Rugby team. But the let-off is going to cost them.