Rugby Union

Emus prepare for Shute Shield return

Penrith Emus coach John Muggleton has warned curious onlookers to not expect too much from his side over the first month of the competition as they slowly adjust to being back in the Shute Shield.

Emus look to build community engagement

The Penrith Emus have one of the worst records in Australian sport, but that hasn’t stopped the battling rugby union club from launching season...

Emus not entertaining return to Shute Shield after first year in nation’s capital

Penrith Emus President Gary McColl says he has no immediate interest in returning to the Shute Shield, preferring the “pleasant” and “welcoming” environment of the ACT & Southern NSW Rugby Union.

Tough times for Emus

Penrith Emus coach Jeremy Paul is remaining positive despite his side’s winless start to the rugby season. It’s been a rough opening first four rounds...

Penrith Emus dumped from Shute Shield

The Penrith Emus have been sensationally axed from the Shute Shield competition effective immediately. It is a major blow for the club and to rugby...

Penrith Emus make audacious bid for Shute Shield comeback

Could the Penrith Emus be back from the dead?

Emus hit rock bottom

Penrith Emus coach Jeremy Paul realises sport is a results driven business but the former Wallaby international wants supporters of the battling side to...

Penrith’s Madison Ashby signs new deal with Australian Rugby Sevens team

Penrith's Madison Ashby has re-signed with the Australian Women’s Rugby Sevens team for a further two years.

Opinion: Rugby union faces its biggest test

What to make of rugby's TV crisis?

Blore finds his feet with Emus

Penrith Emus flyhalf Dean Blore says he’s still getting used to the rules of rugby union after switching codes recently.

Incredible story emerges from Penrith’s drought-breaking Shute Shield win

An incredible story has emerged from the aftermath of Penrith's groundbreaking win over the Western Sydney Two Blues in the Shute Shield last weekend.

Ronnie Patea takes on rugby’s toughest gig

Former New Zealand rugby player Ronnie Patea is the latest man to tackle one of the toughest coaching gigs in Australian sport.

Emus coach calls it quits

Penrith Emus coach Sateki Tu’ipulotu has announced he is leaving the club after three seasons. Regarded as one of the toughest jobs in Australian sport,...

Radio king lends a hand to Emus

Former Wallabies coach and popular 2GB broadcaster Alan Jones will be the star guest at next month's Penrith Emus Major Fundraiser. The radio legend, who...

Emus could be in fight for survival

Penrith Emus President Jim Hook has hit back at reports the local rugby club is battling for its immediate survival. Last weekend it was reported...

Emus secure Eels legend as coach for 2020

John Muggleton to lead revived Penrith Emus.

Super trial for new look Emus

New Penrith Emus coach Jeremy Paul has used his high profile connections in the sport to land the Shute Shield battlers a trial game...

The man set to save the Emus

It’s a familiar story: a new coach with a determination to save the struggling Penrith Emus. This time, however, the story may very well have...

Elite clubs get their way with Penrith Emus set to be axed from Shute...

It appears the Penrith Emus have played their last match in the Shute Shield.

Emus set for dramatic Shute Shield return

The Penrith Emus could be set to return to rugby union's Shute Shield competition as early as this year.