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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 23: Joe Brial of the Reds celebrates after scoring a try during the round 15 Super Rugby Pacific match between Queensland Reds and Hurricanes at Suncorp Stadium, on May 23, 2025, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Wallabies bolter emerges in Reds’ four-point failing against ‘Canes

The son of a hard-nosed former Wallaby has rocketed into the frame for Joe Schmidt’s Wallabies squad to take on the physicality of the British and Irish Lions pack.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 23: Du'Plessis Kirifi of the Hurricanes breaks away from the defence during the round 15 Super Rugby Pacific match between Queensland Reds and Hurricanes at Suncorp Stadium, on May 23, 2025, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Reds their own worst enemy after falling short in nailbiter

Queensland Reds were shooting for a guaranteed spot in the Super Rugby playoffs and its first win over the Hurricanes since 2013, but were their own worst enemy in a nailbiting loss.

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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - MAY 22: Jai Opetaia (L) poses with Lukhan Salakaia-Loto during a training session on May 22, 2025 in Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images for Rugby Australia)

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Wallaby behemoth reveals shock boxing plan

Wallabies enforcer Lukhan Salakaia-Loto has outlined his plans to start boxing – after the 201cm, 124kg behemoth takes care of the Lions. And he’s got one of Australia’s top boxers in his corner.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 09: Josh Canham of the Reds warms up during the round 13 Super Rugby Pacific match between NSW Waratahs and Queensland Reds at Allianz Stadium, on May 09, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Sliding Reds ‘need to be better’

The Queensland Reds are searching for some answers to their dip in form ahead of the Super Rugby Pacific finals series.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 22: Joey Walton of the Waratahs celebrates a try during the round six Super Rugby Pacific match between NSW Waratahs and ACT Brumbies at Allianz Stadium, on March 22, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

How backyard battles helped forge grit of NSW Waratahs’ newest captain

Backyard battles and getting roughed up as a kid helped this Waratah learn the toughness to survive and thrive – and now become the Waratahs 179th captain as Joseph Suaalii returns.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 15: Ryan Smith of the Reds is seen during the warm up before the round five Super Rugby Pacific match between Queensland Reds and NSW Waratahs at Suncorp Stadium, on March 15, 2025, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Smith ‘honoured’ to captain Reds

‘Massive’ thrill for lock Ryan Smith to captain the Queensland Reds in Super Rugby Pacific clash against Western Force.

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - MARCH 28: Max Jorgensen of the NSW Waratahs is tackled during the round seven Super Rugby Pacific match between Hurricanes and NSW Waratahs at Sky Stadium, on March 28, 2025, in Wellington, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Wallaby goes down as injury carnage strikes Tahs stars

Injury carnage in the backline led NSW to a devastating 57-12 loss to the Hurricanes, and there are fears Wallabies star Max Jorgensen could be sidelined for some time.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 10: In this handout image provided by ASICS, (L-R) Stephen Moore, Israel Folau and James Slipper pose at the 2015 Australian Wallabies Rugby World Cup jersey launch at Allianz Stadium on June 10, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Nolan/ASICS via Getty Images)

Former Wallabies teammates back Folau comeback

Wallabies greats have backed Israel Folau’s bid to play in the Australia and New Zealand Invitational side against the Lions, and one even wants to play alongside him.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 21: Tate McDermott of the Reds passes the ball during the round two Super Rugby Pacific match between Queensland Reds and Moana Pasifika at Suncorp Stadium, on February 21, 2025, in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)

Wallabies half named on Reds bench

Kalani Thomas has kept his place in Queensland’s starting team for Saturday night’s Super Rugby Pacific clash against Western Force at Suncorp Stadium.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 22: Triston Reilly of the Waratahs scores a try during the round six Super Rugby Pacific match between NSW Waratahs and ACT Brumbies at Allianz Stadium, on March 22, 2025, in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Darrian Traynor/Getty Images)

Waratahs best Brumbies in classic to end 13-game losing streak

NSW Waratahs have ended a 13-game losing run against Super Rugby rivals, the Brumbies, prevailing in a seven-try thriller. But baffling officiating threatened to undermine what was a classic.

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DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - MARCH 22: Kalani Thomas of the Reds charges over the tryline to score during the round six Super Rugby Pacific match between Highlanders and Queensland Reds at Forsyth Barr Stadium, on March 22, 2025, in Dunedin, New Zealand. (Photo by Joe Allison/Getty Images)

Reds crush 12-year Dunedin hoodoo in Highlanders thwarting

The Queensland Reds have stormed to second on the Super Rugby ladder after returning from 20-12 down to win 29-23 against the Highlanders at Forsyth Barr Stadium.

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DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND - MARCH 22: Kalani Thomas of the Reds charges over the tryline to score during the round six Super Rugby Pacific match between Highlanders and Queensland Reds at Forsyth Barr Stadium, on March 22, 2025, in Dunedin, New Zealand. (Photo by Joe Allison/Getty Images)

Thomas, Daugunu, star as Reds end Highlanders drought

Queensland Reds have stormed to second on the Super Rugby ladder after a remarkable comeback to break a 12-year hoodoo against the Highlanders.

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Queensland Reds and Wallabies players Fraser McReight and Harry Wilson with Australian batsman Nathan McSweeney Picture Queensland Reds

Rugby, cricket stars share captaincy tips

A bond forged on the junior sport ovals in Brisbane has improved the captaincy skills of rugby union’s Harry Wilson and cricket’s Nathan McSweeney.

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Brumbies backrower Rob Valetini makes his comeback from injury against the Waratahs. Photo by Matt King/Getty Images

Valetini vows to hand Tahs more pain upon Brumbies comeback

The Waratahs say there is only one way to shut down Rob Valetini in his long-awaited comeback match, as Australia’s best rugby player vows to ‘keep the streak going’ over the Tahs.

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