O’Connor axed in Wallabies shake-up
Deemed not “sharp” enough, star flyhalf James O’Connor is a shock omission from the Wallabies’ squad to meet England in this weekend’s first Test in Perth.
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Wallabies bombshell: Oldest debutant in 23 years
He’s played for three Super Rugby clubs, had a stint in Japan, and was first picked in the Wallabies training squad 10 years ago. Finally, Cadeyrn Neville gets his Test debut this weekend.
‘It’s awesome’: Rare Folau move as exile ends
Israel Folau is trying to keep a low profile as he prepares to make his long-awaited return to international rugby this weekend.
Wallabies half in awe of Eddie
Wallabies halfback Nic White has too much respect for England coach Eddie Jones to engage in verbal warfare with him.
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The proof that Pumas can end 35 year Aussie drought
WINNING on Australian soil hasn’t come easy for Argentina but the Los Pumas team that runs out for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash will already know what it takes.
Thorn lands his man: Rising Wallaby signs with Reds
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Why Wallaby Samu hid from haka
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Injured superstars back to bolster Wallabies
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Maybe Wallabies not so woeful after all
SICK to death of the unflattering comparisons with the All Blacks? Well, maybe it’s time to give the Wallabies some due recognition after a flawed but brave win against of their greatest rivals.
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