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'We've grown a lot': Wallabies eye victory over 'best team in the world'
The Springboks arrive in Perth without Pieter-Steph du Toit and Damian de Allende after the veteran duo were released from the squ…
Wallaroos' agony after amazing French rugby comeback
Australia's Wallaroos have been left frustrated by a potentially massive Test win that got away as undisciplined France somehow es…
Wallabies make history despite dramatic draw with Los Pumas
The Wallabies have missed a chance to pinch victory against an undermanned Argentina in a 28-28 draw in Mendoza.
Vern Cotter outlines Reds plan centred on ‘bridging the gap’ in 2027
Cotter's first assignment will be a Super Rugby Aust pre-season clash with the Western Force on September 12.
Wallabies extend winning run under Les Kiss with gritty effort in Argentina
The Wallabies have maintained their winning run under coach Les Kiss, hanging tough against Argentina to post a 27-21 victory.
'Not here for a sugar hit': Waratahs expect sustained success from 'proven winner' Cheika
NSW Waratahs staff have been placed on notice to expect a rude awakening when Michael Cheika returns as coach.
Wallabies boosted as three outside backs likely to be fit for Argentina
Les Kiss will continue to test the limits of his Wallabies unit in Argentina, adamant its more flexible than even the players thin…
Three-time World Cup player returning home for Super Rugby Pacific
The offload specialist has made 132 professional appearances across stints at the Glasgow Warriors, Racing 92, Toulon and Castres,…
'Try once': Aussie convert explains switch from Black Ferns ahead of Test
Despite Tapsell playing rugby in New Zealand since she was eight years old, the Western Force forward was born in Melbourne.
Rising star stays put in Australia after declining PNG Chiefs offer
Kadin and his brother Treyvon have been at the centre of contract speculation following their breakout seasons with the Brumbies a…
Wallabies pack plough Japan in Townsville rout
Australia's pack, led by Taniela Tupou, scored all eight of their tries as the Wallabies exploded out of a tight spot to thump Jap…
Joseph Suaalii move a 'first world problem' for Wallabies
Debate over the best position for Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii is the "first world problem" new Wallabies coach Les Kiss will attempt to …
Queensland pair have Suaalii under pressure to retain midfield role
Hunter Paisami is hungry for a hometown farewell as calls mount for Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii to switch to the wing under new Wallabie…
Wallabies won't shy away from 'license to play' under Kiss
Australia defied a 20-minute red card and brutal heat and humidity to pip Eddie Jones's plucky Japan 35-32 and ensure the Kiss era…
Four major surgeries in four years: Newest Wallaby's hard-earned Osaka debut
Isaac Henry will run the prospect of fresh ink past his wife but is otherwise assured he can make a permanent Wallabies mark.
Wallabies see red but survive Osaka thriller
The Wallabies' Les Kiss coaching era has begun with a nerve-wracking 35-32 defeat of Japan, the visitors scraping home despite loc…
'This isn't a walkover': Renewed hope for rivalry with Black Ferns following Trans-Tasman clash
But a gripping clash between the most dominant rugby franchises on both sides of the Tasman has spawned hope new talent can invi…
Blues hold nerve as Tahs fall achingly short of trans-Tasman glory
The NSW Waratahs have fallen agonisingly short of pulling off a stunning upset, with the Auckland Blues prevailing in the clash of…
Rugby World Cups get $90m boost from Australian government, Pacific to benefit
Part of Rugby Australia's $90 million World Cup government injection will be spent in the Pacific, breathing life into the code af…
Wallabies planning to 'tweak' the Schmidt operating model
Les Kiss has told players there will be tweaks to the Wallabies machine built by Joe Schmidt after addressing the squad for the fi…