Hothead or saviour? Banned star ready for comeback
The under-pressure Waratahs are ready to recall a key player branded a hothead because of his on-field eruptions — but is the feisty star a changed man?
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D-Day confirmed to decide Folau’s fate
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Curse-breaking Reds eye next hoodoo
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Rugby Tens fails spectacularly
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Wild Knights burn NSW on red-hot day
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