Rebels in fight for Wessels’ signature
MELBOURNE Rebels and Irish giants Munster in tug of war for Dave Wessels, coaching drama to rock Reds, ARU executive hires security guards.
MELBOURNE Rebels and Irish giants Munster in tug of war for Dave Wessels, coaching drama to rock Reds, ARU executive hires security guards.
AFTER the Wallabies and the ARU threw their support behind the ‘yes’ campaign for same-sex marriage, star fullback Israel Folau has voiced his opposition.
HOW much money was it going to take to save the Western Force? The figure ARU chairman Cameron Clyne asked for at the infamous meeting was eye-watering.
THE ARU’s dire financial situation has been laid bare, with the game facing a potential $26 million black hole within two years if they continued with five Super Rugby teams.
SHARKS coach Jake White couldn’t resist taking pot shots at Waratahs counterpart Michael Cheika after a spiteful 32-10 victory in Durban.
ADAM Ashley-Cooper says the Waratahs can overcome the loss of Israel Folau and Jake White’s Aussie insights when they take on the Sharks.
PETER Betham says the Waratahs would “ruin” all of their pre-season planning if they played a more conservative style against the Sharks.
THEY left the wetsuits at home but the Waratahs can win in Durban if they make a splash at the Shark Tank and bait their hosts into running the ball.
WYCLIFF Palu has rejected the hype around the Waratahs after they were installed as favourites to win the title for the first time in history.
WHEN it doubt, hug it out. That was the idea for Wilhelm Steenkamp who hugged Chiefs centre Tom Marshall following the Force’s shock win last week.
THE Waratahs’ visit to Durban and a rattled Reds’ return to Suncorp headline round seven of Super Rugby. Check out our complete round preview here!
TATAFU Polota-Nau concedes he’s dialled down the kamikaze this season but he’ll have to turn it back up against Bismarck Du Plessis.
THE Greater Sydney Rams want Waratahs stars Israel Folau and Kurtley Beale allocated to their club but the Sydney Stars insist the players are theirs.
ALL the home sides won in round six of Super Rugby — but who were the standout players in each position? Check out our team of the week.
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