Liam Heagney 14 Sep 2025 ‘Pissed off’ coach calls Top 14’s new orange card ‘useless’ after ex-Wallabies international becomes its first victim Ex-Wallabies lock Rob Simmons has entered the French rugby history books as the first Top 14 player to be shown the league’s newly introduced orange card. Top 14
Jared Wright 08 Dec 2024 Ex-All Blacks extend French stay along with former Wallabies lock as World Cup-winning scrum-half changes clubs Two more All Blacks have extended their stays in France along with a Wallaby forward. New Zealand
Jared Wright 20 Mar 2023 Rugby rumours and transfers: Jack Willis, Josua Tuisova, Brad Shields and much more Planet Rugby recaps the big transfer news and rumours from the past week. Internationals
Jared Wright 30 Dec 2022 Premiership: London Irish locks Adam Coleman and Rob Simmons banned, Ben Earl cleared Adam Coleman and Rob Simmons have been banned following London Irish's win over Saracens, while Ben Earl has been cleared to play this weekend. London Irish
Colin Newboult 10 Jan 2021 Australian centurion set for London Irish debut The Wallabies' 106-times capped second-row Rob Simmons will likely make his London Irish debut against Harlequins in the Premiership. Premiership
David Skippers 31 Jul 2020 Rob Simmons to swap Waratahs for London Irish Australia's second-row stocks have taken a hit, with Waratahs captain Rob Simmons to leave the side at season's end to join London Irish. Australia
David Skippers 22 Jan 2020 Rob Simmons replaces Michael Hooper as Waratahs captain The Waratahs have announced that they have appointed Wallabies lock Rob Simmons as captain for their upcoming Super Rugby campaign. News
Colin Newboult 03 Jul 2019 Rob Simmons commits future to Australian rugby The Waratahs have secured the services of Wallabies lock Rob Simmons for another two years, taking him until the end of the 2021 season. News
