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Vern Cotter outlines Reds plan centred on ‘bridging the gap’ in 2027
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Wallabies extend winning run under Les Kiss with gritty effort
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Waratahs expect sustained success from Cheika
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25 days ago
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Wallabies boosted as three outside backs fit
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27 days ago
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,…
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17 Aug 2026, 22:47
'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.
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17 Aug 2026, 2:16
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…
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17 Aug 2026, 2:06
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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…
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15 Aug 2026, 2:39
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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 …
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10 Aug 2026, 17:40
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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…
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09 Aug 2026, 20:47
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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…
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09 Aug 2026, 20:40
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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.
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08 Aug 2026, 21:06
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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…
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08 Aug 2026, 5:47
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'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…
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01 Aug 2026, 16:57
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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…
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01 Aug 2026, 3:47
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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…
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28 Jul 2026, 23:06
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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…
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28 Jul 2026, 15:29
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Rugby Australia ward off NRL offers to secure generational teenage talent long-term
The Queensland Reds back, still just 19 and off contract after next Super Rugby Pacific season, had been courted heavily by the NR…
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26 Jul 2026, 20:24
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Waratahs defy Force-ful rivals to reach Super W decider
Western Force had hooker Hera-Barb Malcolm Heke sin-binned after direct head contact on a Waratahs player in the 19th minute.
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20 Jul 2026, 1:39
Joe Schmidt's positive outlook on 31-Test Wallabies tenure
But only the second Australian success in his last 11 Tests in charge could not completely mask a galling record of just 12 wins f…
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20 Jul 2026, 1:32
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Departing Wallabies coach Schmidt's message for Australian Rugby
Joe Schmidt has given Australian rugby one important piece of advice before setting off into the sunset.
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18 Jul 2026, 19:09
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Late red card for Saracen as Australia snap losing streak with big win over Italy
Josh Canham has become the first lock in Wallabies history to score a Test hat-trick as Australia snapped a six-match losing strea…
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18 Jul 2026, 6:20
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Wallabies boosted by return of playmaker ahead of Italy clash
Ben Donaldson feels he's on track to face Italy with the injured Wallabies playmaker aiming to make a Test return in Perth.
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14 Jul 2026, 14:42
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Trio called in as winless Wallabies farewell Schmidt
Outgoing coach Joe Schmidt has resisted any temptation to send a Bernard Foley SOS as he attempts to avoid some unwanted Wallabies…
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12 Jul 2026, 15:06
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