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‘So much confidence’: Why the Reds believe a title is within reach

Either way, Wallabies captain and Queensland No.8 Harry Wilson is backing the Reds to cause damage in the play-offs.

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25 May 2026, 15:27

Former Wallabies loose-forward on track for second title in Japan

Next up for the Spears is a date with a Saitama Wild Knights team that has Foley's former Waratahs teammate Berrick Barnes on its …

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24 May 2026, 17:16

Western Force swallow bitter pill after being eliminated following Drua win

The Force improved their Super Rugby Pacific record to 6-7 with a 19-15 win over Fijian Drua in Perth on Saturday night.

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23 May 2026, 20:32

Two ex-Wallabies taste European glory as Bordeaux go back-to-back

Two former Wallaby forwards are celebrating their part in a European club rugby triumph for Union Bordeaux Begles after the French…

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23 May 2026, 20:27

Zac Lomax scores but Force fall short in Super Rugby Pacific finals race

Zac Lomax has scored his second Super Rugby try but it wasn't enough to earn the bonus point the Force desperately needed to stay …

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23 May 2026, 5:16

Jock Campbell strikes late as Reds secure dramatic win over Moana Pasifika

Jock Campbell has scored a try with just two minutes remaining as the Queensland Reds overcame a huge scare to beat Moana Pasifika…

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23 May 2026, 1:11

'Different animal': Ex-All Black on the northern hemisphere's World Cup hopes

Labelling it a "different beast", Brad Thorn has warned northern hemisphere nations lead-up form counts for little ahead of next y…

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19 May 2026, 14:42

Wallabies great still producing magic for the Force at 37-years-old

Former Wallabies star Kurtley Beale has been dubbed the Western Force's "Mr Spark" as he prepares to take another step up in the S…

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17 May 2026, 19:40

'I'd do it again': Queensland Reds' resting gamble doesn't pay but was right move

Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss has no regrets about resting four Wallabies for the 19-14 loss to the Western Force.

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16 May 2026, 21:11

Reds suffer late heartache as Western Force snare thrilling win

Queensland Reds coach Les Kiss has let out his frustrations after his team suffered a heartbreaking 19-14 Super Rugby Pacific loss…

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16 May 2026, 14:03

Drua's Fijian fortress falls as Waratahs make playoff push

The NSW Waratahs have kept their Super Rugby Pacific finals hopes alive by beating the Fijian Drua 50-35 in Suva. 

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16 May 2026, 0:07

Queensland's rugby prodigy announced as new target for NRL expansion team

Wallabies coach Les Kiss has urged for level heads and trust in the product from Rugby Australia after rising star Treyvon Pritcha…

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13 May 2026, 15:32
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From electrician to rugby hero: Chris Mickelson's dream debut

"It's great to see the local guys come through and stand out on this stage."

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09 May 2026, 14:19

Ryan Lonergan leads Brumbies to crucial win over Western Force

Ryan Lonergan has provided the spark to steer the ACT Brumbies to a much-needed 32-15 win against the Western Force in Canberra. 

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09 May 2026, 5:01

Schmidt says Kiss to have say on Wallabies' July selection calls

Two months out from Australia's Sydney Test against Ireland, Joe Schmidt outlined his handover plan for the Wallabies coaching job…

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04 May 2026, 21:07

Brumbies facing unfamiliar fight after three straight losses as Queensland Reds surge

The benchmark Brumbies have fallen to fifth, having led the competition after two rounds following a first win over the defending …

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02 May 2026, 17:06

Dylan Pietsch stars as Western Force dent Waratahs’ playoff hopes

Zac Lomax has gained some sweet revenge on Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii to help the Western Force to a crucial win over the NSW Waratahs.

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01 May 2026, 6:10

McLaughlin-Phillips to end three-year wait in Reds' clash with Brumbies

Harry McLaughlin-Phillips is weighing up his rugby future as he prepares to tick off a quirky first.

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30 Apr 2026, 20:49

‘That’s the plan’: Zac Lomax looks ahead to Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii ‘test’

Zac Lomax is hoping he doesn't collide with friend and foe Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii when the one-time NSW State of Origin teammates g…

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30 Apr 2026, 20:39

Tahs prop banned for dangerous cleanout on Crusaders lock

Daniel Botha has copped a suspension for a dangerous clean-out and will miss the NSW Waratahs' Super Rugby Pacific derby against t…

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29 Apr 2026, 15:31
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