Long layoff just the tonic for injured Reds
The worldwide pause on sport during the coronavirus crisis has had a silver lining for Reds stars Harry Wilson and Jordan Petaia.
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‘It’s very exciting’: Club rugby matter of weeks away
The nine Brisbane Premier Rugby club presidents are brainstorming the best sprint format to complete the season, with the possibility of a 12-round competition and three weeks of finals.
Australia must be selfish to revive the game
Former Wallabies skipper Rod McCall believes Australia must cut ties with one of its closet allies to re-engage fans as the rebel Wallabies captains made first contact with the RA board.
Cross-code star calls time on eventful journey
A major injury and the desire to end those difficult seasonal family separations has brought the curtain down on a career of a player who found success with both the Wallabies and in the NRL.
Rebel Wallabies issue manifesto after Castle crumbles
The 10 Wallabies captains who called for change across Rugby Australia got their wish. Now the former stars have proposed the formation of a board to unite rugby and rescue the game.
No time to waste: Crisis catalyst for changes
Due to border restrictions in this health crisis, Australian rugby is finally in charge of its own destiny, and it can’t waste the chance to reshape the game, writes JIM TUCKER.
Wallabies’ Cup hopes dealt a harsh blow
The coronavirus continues to pound away at Australian rugby, with fewer Tests as a result of cancellations jeopardising the Wallabies’ road to success at the 2023 World Cup in France.
Rugby keen to hitch a ride with league
The players are itching to get back on the paddock, but first the players’ association wants a “war cabinet” to brainstorm revised competition structures to revive rugby so the players’ 60 per cent pay cut counts.
Why Wallabies great pulled the trigger
Former Wallabies skipper Stephen Moore says it wasn’t like one day he woke up and decided to light a fire under Rugby Australia, rather a series of failings left him with no other option.
Trans-Tasman ‘bubble’ may give look at Super future
After locking in the player pay deal, Rugby Australia is now turning attention to competition structures after the COVID-19 crisis eases, and one Trans-Tasman scenario is tantalising.
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