Wallaroos slow off the mark on road to the World Cup
The Wallaroos, much like their male counterparts, have got a fair way to go before they can contend for the ultimate prize at the Rugby World Cup after a heavy loss to Canada.
The Wallaroos, much like their male counterparts, have got a fair way to go before they can contend for the ultimate prize at the Rugby World Cup after a heavy loss to Canada.
Despite an assistant coaching job under the notorious Eddie Jones being a daunting role to have, former New Zealand rugby league coach David Kidwell said he’s got nothing to worry about as he talks about his journey with JAMIE PANDARAM.
Already owing $50 million, RA has announced a huge deficit at its AGM, yet, with new board members at the helm and a big few years ahead on Aussie soil, it is hoping to be back in the black sooner rather than later.
A powerful committee of ‘ignored’ powerbrokers plan to bring down the Rugby Australia board in a move that will divide the game – just days after RA boss Phil Waugh called for unity.
Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan is refusing to follow Eddie Jones out the door, but will not have his fingerprints on the next Wallabies coach after the Jones fiasco.
Eddie Jones’ love for mind games was always present in first venture as Wallabies coach, but in his second venture, the master of the mind games played himself, writes Robert Craddock.
Eddie Jones has dropped a final bomb on Australian rugby with the former coach pulling the pin on his Wallabies dumpster fire.
Down at half-time and with one less man on the field, all hope looked lost for the All Blacks. Yet they nearly pulled off a World Cup stunner. Recap the epic final.
South Africa has made history with an insane World Cup final win after New Zealand had earlier suffered a crushing red card blow.
Rugby Australia will have to join a long queue if it wants Michael Cheika to take on the Wallabies job after his World Cup success with Argentina. But, would he even be interested in replacing Eddie Jones?
Ian Foster won’t be All Blacks’ coach in 2024, but he’s every chance of winning a World Cup. As JAMIE PANDARAM asks, imagine if Dave Rennie was given the same shot by Australia?
There is no more intense rivalry in world rugby than that between South Africa’s Springboks and New Zealand’s All Blacks, JULIAN LINDEN examines the love-hate relationship.
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