Western Force’s edge defence has been torn to shreds by a rampant Crusaders, as the visitors allowed nine tries to outside backs in a 55-33 defeat at Appollo Projects Stadium.
Ben Smith
Western Force coach Simon Cron has bristled at suggestions their meeting with the Crusaders in Christchurch is a scheduled loss, declaring he expects when his players ‘go to the toilet, they compete’.
On the eve of his 100th Super Rugby game, Western Force prop Tom Robertson says his study sabbatical to Oxford University has breathed new life into his rugby career.
Western Force have been forced into a raft of changes, severely denting their chances of a historic win over the Crusaders as five Wallabies and one of their most important forwards will miss the match.
Western Force hooker Nic Dolly has hailed the club’s ambition and drive for long-term success after extending his stay at the Super Rugby Pacific club until 2028.
Western Force have been brought crashing back to earth as they lost their second-straight Super Rugby Pacific match, falling 34-10 to the Waratahs at Allianz Stadium.
Western Force have let slip a second-half lead to fall to a crushing, last-minute defeat to the Waratahs at Allianz Stadium, leaving them winless at the halfway point of their Super Rugby Women season.
Growth. Togetherness. Power and pride. That’s what six of Western Australia’s leading female athletes are celebrating this International Women’s Day.
Caitlin Bassett
Western Force lock Sera Naiqama says the challenge of knocking off the all-conquering Waratahs remains is one her side will relish as they look to kick-start their Super Rugby Women’s season.
A changed interstate travel schedule has Western Force coach Simon Cron hopeful of back-to-back away victories for the first time in his tenure against the Waratahs on Saturday.
The Waratahs are much improved this year, helped by a long list of recruits and a new coach. Here’s why we have a chip on our shoulders for this one, writes Western Force star Nic White.
Nic White
Western Force captain Jeremy Williams will return from concussion protocols against his former side as his team looks to build on their promising start to the Super Rugby Pacific season against the Waratahs.
He is only three games into his Super Rugby Pacific career, but recently arrived Western Force back-rower Nick champion de Crespigny has already committed his long-term future to the club.
After the blow of dual ACL injuries to a pair of props, Western Force have gone some way to bolstering their front-row options with the signing of loosehead Tom Osborne.
Western Force coach Simon Cron and vice-captain Nic White say changing expectations mean their last-minute defeat to Queensland Reds will sting even more after twice letting the lead slip.
For the third time in three weeks, Western Force have been involved in late drama — but this time, they were on the receiving end of it.
Western Force have come within a whisker of being upset by the Brumbies in their opening round Super Rugby Women clash as they were held to a 29-29 draw at HBF Park.
Western Force lock and Wallaroos captain Michaela Leonard says the work the club has done off the field has put them in a position to have a serious tilt at a maiden Super Rugby W premiership.
The West Australian’s Caitlin Bassett takes a look at the Western Force squad ahead of Saturday’s Super W season-opener against the Brumbies.
Western Force hooker Brandon Paenga-Amosa says his side will not be overawed by Queensland Reds’ stars ahead of Saturday’s big clash at HBF Park.
It’s exciting to be 2-0. But every Monday, the message internally is the same. It’s time to reset to zero. We need to work all week to be ready to climb Mount Everest each Saturday, writes Nic White.
Western Force coach Dylan Parsons says merely confidence and the unknown is separating his side from reaching the Super Rugby Women’s grand final and challenging for the title.
Western Force coach Simon Cron says they will trust in their depth ahead of Saturday’s early-season Super Rugby Pacific blockbuster against Queensland Reds at HBF Park.
After more than 1000 days’ absence, Reesjan Pasitoa is set to make his competitive return to rugby — but Western Force will be without captain Jeremy Williams for their blockbuster clash with Queensland Reds.
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