The complete list of 2025 World Rugby Awards winners
With the announcement of the men's 15s player of the year, the full complement of World Rugby Awards winners for 2025 has been rev…
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Fabian Holland named World Rugby breakthrough player of the year
All Blacks second-row Fabian Holland has been named the World Rugby breakthrough player of the year.
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Wilson: Big things ahead for Wallabies pivot Gordon despite latest setback
The Wallabies are "devastated" luckless Carter Gordon will miss the final Test of the year with another injury but reckon they'll …
More 10 turmoil for Wallabies as Carter Gordon withdraws from France Test
Right until the bitter end of his trying 2025 campaign, Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt is being tormented by troubles with his tens -…
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'Red-lining France and Australia face last chance saloon in Paris'
Les Bleus and the Wallabies have lost their early-year momentum as fatigue mounts towards the end of a gruelling 2025 campaign.
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Autumn Nations Series
Opinion
Underpowered Wallabies have one route to victory in Paris
The Wallabies are staring down the barrel of a horrid end to their season, which has only gotten progressively worse since the Rug…
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'One of the tougher last couple of weeks that I've had in a very long time'
Under-the-cosh coach Joe Schmidt has revealed his deep frustration that the efforts of his "emotionally and physically fatigued" W…
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'I'd rather get kicked in the head by an All Black than face three southerlies'
Few sailors in the 2025 Sydney to Hobart fleet know the brutality of elite sport better than ex-Wallaby Michael Martin.
Winless Wallabies change 5 for France with RWC dreams on the line
Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has made five changes to his Wallabies side for their final match of the year against France.
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France hand debut to 20-year-old Kalvin Gourgues against Wallabies
Toulouse centre Kalvin Gourgues is poised to make his debut for France on Saturday against Australia in their final match of the Q…
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Wallabies insist No.10 merry-go-round not 'disruptive'
Joe Schmidt will make yet another change of starting fly-half against France but his Wallabies don't believe the revolving door of…
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'They reckon I'm crazy': Ex-Wallaby's new test likened to the trials of rugby
Few sailors in the 2025 Sydney to Hobart fleet know the brutality of elite sport better than ex-Wallaby Michael Martin.
Donaldson: What James O’Connor does better than other Wallabies 10s
James O’Connor completed a remarkable return to the Wallabies earlier this year, after helping the Crusaders win Super Rugby Pac…
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‘Great when underdogs’: Hooper’s assessment of Wallabies’ season
Michael Hooper believes the Wallabies have performed at their best as underdogs, but a lack of consistency has defined their campa…
Suaalii reflects on nomination for prestigious World Rugby honour
Wallabies centre Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii is one of four nominees for World Rugby’s Breakthrough Player of the Year.
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‘Tested our character’: Suaalii opens up on Wallabies’ tough run
The Wallabies have endured a fierce test of character in the Quilter Nations Series, losing their last three Test matches.
'He genuinely doesn't sleep': Rising Wallaby star's Joe Schmidt testimonial
Returning to France, where he was part of the Wallabies' 2023 World Cup horror show, Tom Hooper could be forgiven for feeling a se…
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'Weary Wallabies have become too predictable and easy to unpack on tour'
Australia need to 'find their special sauce' and end 2025 on a high against France after a punishing tour of Europe so far.
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Boks dominate World Rugby awards with 3 nominees for player of the year
World Rugby have announced their nominees for World Rugby player of the year, with Rugby Championship winners and current world nu…
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Wallabies set for blockbuster start to all-new Nations Championship
Rugby Australia CEO Phil Waugh believes the all-new Nations Championship will enhance rugby union’s status as one of the world…
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2027 Rugby World Cup: ‘It really could be an English-Australia final’
Wallabies great Michal Hooper has made a bold prediction two years out from the 2027 Rugby World Cup, believing history could repe…
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Fixtures released for inaugural Nations Championship in 2026
Six Nations Rugby and SANZAAR have redefined the future of international rugby, unveiling the all-new Nations Championship.
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Schmidt doubles down on message to fans after Wallabies’ defeat to Ireland
Joe Schmidt urged Wallabies supporters to keep the faith after the team’s loss to Italy, and the coach has doubled down on that …
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Schmidt: Wallabies have been ‘written off’ before as France looms
Joe Schmidt has reminded the rugby world that the Wallabies have been written off before, only to claim famous wins.
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NRL star Zac Lomax released by Eels ahead of rumoured rugby union switch
Zac Lomax has been granted a release from the final three years of his NRL contract with Parramatta following speculation the repr…
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Mack Hansen: 'I know there’s a lot of chat about me not being born here'
Mack Hansen insisted Ireland “feels like home” after scoring a first-half hat-trick in a record 46-19 win over his native Aust…
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What Jack Conan makes of the current Bok side
Back-rower Jack Conan believes Ireland’s record win over Australia is a “brilliant launchpad” for a shot at toppling back-to…
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Schmidt: 'Mack was probably the standout Australian player on the field'
Joe Schmidt concedes that unfortunately for the Wallabies, "the standout Australian player" from Saturday's defeat to Ireland.
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Schmidt on Ireland loss: ‘Relatively confident that we could get back’
When Fraser McReight crashed over for a try just before half-time, the Wallabies maintained the belief they could challenge Irelan…
‘We’re better than that’: Harry Wilson’s take on Wallabies’ Ireland loss
Harry Wilson spoke candidly after the Wallabies’ “hugely disappointing” 46-19 defeat to Ireland in the Quilter Nations Serie…
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Mack Hansen runs riot as Ireland put record score on Wallabies
Canberra-born Hansen celebrated his return from a foot injury by crossing three times in the opening 28 minutes.
Autumn Nations Series
Opinion
Wallabies player ratings vs Ireland | Quilter Nations Series 2025
Australia-born fullback Mack Hansen received Player of the Match honours after starring in Ireland’s 46-19 Quilter Nations Serie…
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International
Opinion
Ireland player ratings vs Australia | Quilter Nations Series 2025
Ireland player ratings: Ireland showed that there's still plenty of bite left in the old dog yet, looking every bit the better sid…
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Wallabies add 'spice' to Aviva recipe as Harry Wilson outlines standards
Harry Wilson promises his struggling Wallabies will "empty the tank", imbuing their game with both "more spice" and better discipl…
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Straight-talking Ireland boss Andy Farrell will never change
Farrell has made nine alterations to his starting XV from last week's 41-10 win over Japan.
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Why Mack Hansen has 'bit between his teeth' for third Wallabies encounter
After being sunk by tries from Italy's Australian-fashioned flyers last weekend, the Wallabies now face more jeopardy from an Irel…