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Waratahs block Hewat release

THE New South Wales Waratahs will not release outside back Peter Hewat for the 2008 Super 14 season.

Jones chasing league centre

QUEENSLAND Reds coach Eddie Jones is in England trying to recruit another rugby league player for the wooden spooners but the question is, will he be there to coach any new signings?

Embattled Reds call in outsiders

THE Queensland Rugby Union will engage independent assessors to sit on next week's review panel to scrutinise the Reds' failed season under embattled coach Eddie Jones.

Waratahs star to head overseas

PETER Hewat will meet NSW Waratahs coach Ewen McKenzie today where he is expected to seek a release from the final year of his contract after missing a spot in the national squad.

Jones must 'improve skills': Horan

QUEENSLAND rugby great Tim Horan says under fire coach Eddie Jones must "improve his skills" if the Reds are going to bounce back from a disastrous 2007 Super 14 season.

QRU looking for answers

A CUT-throat review into why the Queensland Reds have become a sad Super 14 joke will be held next week, with coach Eddie Jones and non-performing players facing a grilling.

Tune didn't deserve Reds finale

THE saddest part of Queensland Reds' 92-3 capitulation to the Bulls wasn't the scoreboard at full-time.

Six halfbacks but no Henjak

SHOCKED Western Force coach John Mitchell last night wanted to know why Australia selectors have scuttled halfback Mat Henjak's World Cup dreams.

Crowd drop costs Tahs $2.3m

THE stunning drop in crowds at New South Wales Waratahs home matches this season left the NSW Rugby Union with a $2.3 million shortfall in its revenue forecasts for 2007.

No time like present on Jones

IF Eddie Jones is leaving the Queensland Reds anyway next year, why not move him on now?

Unruly All Blacks star sent home

FLAMBOYANT New Zealand lock Ali Williams has been sent packing in disgrace from South Africa by his Blues Super 14 team for offences including drinking before matches.

O'Brien defends Super 14 refs

INTERNATIONAL Rugby Board head of referees, Paddy O'Brien, has defended southern hemisphere whistleblowers after former New Zealand captain Tana Umaga attacked Super 14 refereeing standards on Saturday.

Historic top spot to Sharks

THE Sharks made history by becoming the first South Africa side to finish top of the Super 14 standings with a 36-10 win over the Stormers today (AEST).

Record rout by 'awesome' Bulls

CAPTAIN Victor Matfield hailed his "awesome" Northern Bulls after the South Africa side humiliated Queensland Reds 92-3 to finish second on the Super 14 table at Loftus Versfield today (AEST).

Tuqiri shocks punter by scoring

LOTE Tuqiri broke his try drought and cost a cheeky punter a fortune as New South Wales played the role of party pooper with a 38-14 Super 14 win over the Hurricanes in Wellington.

Earlier Reports

• Dunedin: Brumbies face anxious wait
• Hurricanes: Umaga in home farewell
• Subiaco Oval: Blues extinguish Force hopes
• Christchurch: Chiefs puncture Crusaders fortress
• Adopted Aussie: Mitchell on board until 2011
• Cup dream: Mitchell says watch for Henjak
• Rumours: Jones scuppers UK talk
• Tactics: Brumbies hit from all angles
• Timely return: Campbell on bench for Brumbies
• Deserted: Tahs drop ACT-bound Holmes
• Changes: Force injects fresh legs
• Super 14: Round 14 teams
• Two years: Houston accepts Reds lifeline
• Stirling advice: Brumbies 'must improve'
• Captain: Waratahs recall Waugh
• Filipo Levi: Highlander is off to Japan
• Japan: Heenan looking at new horizon
• Tahs: Doubt over Waugh return
• Tug of war: Ioane facing legal action
• Final round: Brumbies pray for Crusaders win
• France: Gregan still in cup mix
• Super 14: Stormers spoon-feed Reds
• Defence prevails: Brumbies stay in finals hunt
• Six months: Eaton joins All Blacks lock losses