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Fraser McReight looms as the most pressing priority retention for Australian Rugby.

The Wallabies retention spree has hit overdrive. But two key signatures remain

They have secured the nucleus of their forward pack, but the Wallabies hierarchy still has two major puzzles to solve.

  • Nick Wright

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Massimo De Lutiis ahead of his Super Rugby Pacific debut for the Queensland Reds.

Why Wallabies prospect has been sidelined but still stands to benefit

He has the backing of a former All Black and has proved his strength, but Massimo De Lutiis won’t play for the Reds against the Waratahs this weekend.

  • Nick Wright
Lukhan Salakaia-Loto has re-signed with the Queensland Reds and Rugby Australia until the end of 2028.

Wallabies star reveals his future, and how close he came to a France move

Queensland Reds’ lock has revealed his next move to put an end to contract speculation, as he plots his path back from an injury that has curtailed his season.

  • Nick Wright
Len Ikitau produces the no-look flick pass that set Max Jorgensen free to score.

Lenny ‘Flickitau’ set for English deal – and the other Wallabies stars eyeing sabbaticals in 2026

Len Ikitau, the Wallaby star behind that pass at Twickenham, is set to re-sign but with an English club season in 2026 as part of the deal. And he’s not alone.

  • Iain Payten
Australian captain Harry Wilson with the Ella-Mobbs trophy.

‘It’s why I play footy’: Wallabies skipper reveals his future

Australian rugby is in the midst of deciding who stays and who will need to sign elsewhere. Harry Wilson has made his intentions clear.

  • Nick Wright
'Not everything's a fairytale': Michael Cheika

Cheika meets with Waugh as search for next Wallabies coach heats up

Former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika took Australia to the 2015 Rugby World Cup final. Could he be the shock choice to replace Joe Schmidt and go one better in 2027?

  • Iain Payten
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Hunter Paisami’s evolution from ball-running centre to triple-threat earned him a Wallabies recall.

Wallabies great reveals the man he’d pick first against Lions. It isn’t Suaalii

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii may have stolen headlines, but one of Australia’s top dual-code stars names another who must be picked.

  • Nick Wright
Rebels to Reds composite

‘Playing a season under that was tough’: 2025 will define Australian rugby

As the Super Rugby season launches without a Melbourne team, players and officials reflect on tough decisions, and what they might mean for the game.

  • Nick Wright
Reds player Isaac Henry (C) receives treatment for an injury during the Super Rugby match between the Melbourne Rebels and the Queensland Reds in Melbourne on March 15, 2024. (Photo by William WEST / AFP)

Four major surgeries turned Isaac’s career to agony. Now, nothing fazes him

An Australian rugby hopeful has called on clubs across codes to employ a full-time psychologist, both to support those in turmoil and take them to new heights.

  • Nick Wright
Wallabies world cup composite

‘Once-in-a-career opportunity’: Rugby greats issue plea to undecided stars

More than a dozen Wallabies are off contract and yet to determine their futures. Two legends suggest a home World Cup win in 2027 would be a fitting legacy.

  • Nick Wright

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