‘Skinniest’ position in Wallabies’ squad
There is one crucial position that is causing concern for Wallabies coach Dave Rennie ahead of next year’s Rugby World Cup.
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O’Connor earns Wallabies recall
Experienced Wallaby James O’Connor will start a Test for the first time this year on Sunday against Argentina in San Juan.
Wallaby star warms to new role
Wallabies star Jordan Petaia has no problems with moving between wing and fullback for Australia.
‘Phenomenal’ Cooper set for World Cup return
Wallabies halfback Nic White thinks it would be silly to write off the injured Quade Cooper’s chances of playing at next year’s World Cup.
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Cheika bristles at Mortlock criticism after ‘perfect’ Wallabies build-up
Michael Cheika has described the Wallabies’ lead-up to the World Cup as “perfect” while hitting back at former skipper Stirling Mortlock, who lamented a predictable performance on attack.
RWC Countdown: No Wallabies wriggle room in Japan
The Wallabies must fire first up at the Rugby World Cup or risk suffering a Pacific-sized dent to their hopes of claiming a third title. Here’s a guide to Michael Cheika’s men ahead of the opener.
Wallabies tipped to take halves gamble
Nic White and Bernard Foley are in line to form an unlikely halves pairing for the Wallabies’ opening World Cup match. Ex-Wallaby Drew Mitchell explains why.
Cheika hails ‘perfect’ preparation as Fiji loom large
The Wallabies have big ambitions in this World Cup, and Michael Cheika says their build up has been ‘going really well’, but the coach isn’t looking beyond the opening match against Fiji.
Why the Wallabies can win the Rugby World Cup — and why they probably won’t
The Wallabies have a terrific track record at the Rugby World Cup. But can Michael Cheika really conjure up another miracle in Japan? Here are the arguments for and against Australia.
The four Wallabies that simply have to fire at the World Cup
Yes, rugby is very much a team game. But these four Wallabies will have more pressure on their shoulders than the others as they hold the key to success at next week’s World Cup in Japan.
Two Wallabies greats disagree about the David Pocock dilemma
The legendary George Smith wants Wallabies coach Michael Cheika to persist with his recent backrow combo, even if it means leaving David Pocock on the bench. Owen Finegan disagrees.
Wallabies great makes Pocock Cup call
Few people know what it takes to dominate a World Cup from the backrow like George Smith, and the legendary Wallaby has a surprise take on David Pocock’s role in Japan.
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