Australia refuses to bow to Lions’ tour breach threat
The British and Irish Lions declared Australia was in danger of breaching its tour agreement not long after arriving down under — find out why and the response they got here.
The British and Irish Lions declared Australia was in danger of breaching its tour agreement not long after arriving down under — find out why and the response they got here.
Kurtley Beale has experienced first hand how dangerous one of the Lions’ main playmakers can be and has identified him as the man to watch. The former Wallaby also reflects on his infamous slip, 12 years on.
The British & Irish Lions just arrived in Australia and tensions are already simmering after Joe Schmidt’s big call about his Wallabies stars ahead of the much-anticipated series opener.
He’s now among the best fullbacks in the game, but two years ago Wallabies star Tom Wright was snubbed for the World Cup. He reveals why he stayed loyal to Australian rugby.
As the Lions’ series fast approaches, the first Wallabies squad of 2025 will be pivotal, and the hopes for a number of veterans could be extinguished with this selection call.
When Australia announce a 40-man squad for the Fiji Test, there is unlikely to be a captain appointed. So who could lead the Wallabies against the touring Lions? Here are the contenders.
Queensland Reds coach and future Wallabies mentor Les Kiss likes the number of captaincy options there are for the national team.
Good on the Brumbies for making the Super Rugby finals, but JULIAN LINDEN writes their semi final loss is another reason for Aussie rugby to be embarrassed by an endless cycle of defeat.
To win this series, Australia must get creative or else the Lions will be able to pick off every tactic, writes Quade Cooper. And there’s no more ‘outside the box’ move than picking James O’Connor.
A stack of Wallabies contenders are set to be picked for an Adelaide showdown that is likely to see the Lions field their best team ahead of the first Test.
A staggering 80 per cent of the Queensland’s 146 professional players are now based outside the Sunshine State, prompting the QRU to call for a radical compensation push. See the full list of Queensland’s pro players and where they are now.
A former All Black who still remains ineligible to represent Australia until next month has surged into the Wallabies frame for the British and Irish Lions tour.
Now Wallabies’ star, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has made a declaration which is sure to ruffle the feathers of rugby league fans, especially those passionate NSW Blues supporters.
Based on Australia’s Super Rugby results, to say quality is spread thin for players who can compete against the Lions would be an understatement. There’s one man they must call to conjure a miracle.
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