Western Force

'Three Aussie Teams Could Make the Finals': Swain on the Super Rugby Run-Home and the Force Defence

Stan Sport executive producer and commentator Andrew Swain joins the Aus Rugby Scene podcast to break down a Super Rugby Pacific run-in featuring a feasible three-Australian-team finals push, a 40-minute Western Force defensive masterclass, and a Brumbies side in genuine need of a reset.

Rugby Union · 5/6/2026

'Perth Is Home': Dylan Pietsch Re-Signs With Western Force and Wallabies Until 2028

Wallabies winger Dylan Pietsch has signed a two-year extension with Western Force and Australian Rugby through 2028, the 28-year-old Wiradjuri flyer choosing Perth and the 'pride' of representing his family, culture and country over an overseas move.

Rugby Union · 5/5/2026

'This Win Means So Much': Lomax Try Helps Force Stun Crusaders

Zac Lomax ended an eight-month try drought in a storybook Super Rugby Pacific start as the Western Force clawed back from 19-0 down to shock the Crusaders 31-26 at HBF Park.

Rugby · 4/19/2026

Hurricanes Hold Firm at McLean Park to Open Their 2026 Campaign with Victory Over Western Force

The Hurricanes opened their 2026 season with a home victory over the Western Force at McLean Park on 13 March. With limited match data available, the key takeaway was straightforward: the Hurricanes converted home advantage into a classified win, while the Force finished second after an unsuccessful away trip.

Rugby · 3/13/2026

Hurricanes Hold Firm at McLean Park to Open With Victory Over Western Force

The Hurricanes opened their Super Rugby Pacific 2026 season with a home victory over the Western Force at McLean Park on March 13. With limited match data available, the key takeaway was clear: the Hurricanes converted home advantage into a winning result, finishing ahead of the Force in a composed start to their campaign.

Rugby · 3/13/2026

Highlanders Hold Firm at Forsyth Barr to Open 2026 with Victory over Western Force

The Highlanders opened their 2026 season with a home victory over the Western Force at Forsyth Barr Stadium on March 7. With limited statistical detail available, the result remains the key takeaway: the Highlanders finished first and the Force second, giving the home side an important early-season win and momentum.

Rugby · 3/7/2026

Highlanders Hold Firm at Forsyth Barr to Open Their Super Rugby Pacific Campaign

The Highlanders opened their Super Rugby Pacific 2026 season with a home win over the Western Force at Forsyth Barr Stadium, finishing first in the classified order. In a match defined more by control and execution than chaos, the Highlanders made home advantage count, while the Force were left to settle for second and an opening-round defeat on the road.

Rugby · 3/7/2026