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Joseph Suaalii models the Wallabies jersey to be used in the upcoming British and Irish Lions tour

Sua’ali’i is right to start for the Wallabies – next, Nathan Cleary

Selection gambles don’t come bigger than this, but Joseph Sua’ali’i is ready and his success should lead to a killer recruitment for the 2027 World Cup.

  • Simon Poidevin

September

Last year, nearly 60,000 Australians submitted to the scalpel for hip-joint replacement surgery, according to the Australian Orthopaedic Association.

I used to joke about arthritic hips – until I got a pair myself

Losing hip mobility is no fun. It affects your every move, right down to putting on shoes and socks, and it threatened to separate me from one of my true loves – surfing.

  • Mark Mulligan

September 2023

Australia’s humiliating defeat at the hands of Wales in Lyon effectively dumped the Wallabies out of the World Cup and sparked a wave of recriminations.

The future of Australian rugby is in Queensland’s hands

There is a solution to Australian rugby’s crisis that everyone can see, so why have years gone by without anyone doing it? It’s time for Ballymore to get on board.

  • Simon Poidevin

June 2020

The Waratahs will kick of the revised season on July 3.

Foxtel locks in Aussie-only Super Rugby TV deal

The NSW Waratahs, Queensland Reds, Melbourne Rebels, ACT Brumbies and returning Western Force will play over 12 consecutive weeks.

  • Max Mason

December 2019

Israel Folau wants to play rugby league again for Tonga.

Israel Folau settles with Rugby Australia

Former Australia fullback Israel Folau has settled his unfair dismissal case with Rugby Australia and the NSW Waratahs.

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  • Liz Main

August 2019

As a born again Christian, Israel Folau says he has a duty to spread the word of God using social media.

Israel Folau claims his contract was illegal

Israe Folau claimed the rugby tribunal's ruling to tear up his player contract was unenforceable because it puts unreasonable restraints on his ability to play again.

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  • Liz Main
An apology from Rugby Australia and the Waratahs could help settle Israel Folau's court fight with his ex-employers.

Rugby Australia accused of stalling in Folau case

Rugby star Israel Folau's court case against Rugby Australia and the NSW Waratahs will to go trial in February.

  • Liz Main

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