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Jamie Pandaram is a multi award winning journalist who covers a number of sports and major events for News Corp and CODE Sports. He began his journalism career in 2002 and since joining the Telegraph in 2011 has claimed Walkley and Kennedy awards.

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‘I was confused’: Lions blocked Samu in act of stunning hypocrisy

Shattered backrower Pete Samu has opened up for the first time after the British & Irish Lions blocked his bid to play for a team that represents his heritage.

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The Wallabies' inside centre conundrum. Picture: Supplied

Why Wallabies’ glaring weakness just became more vulnerable

The addition of veteran Owen Farrell on the Lions’ bench for the second Test of the series only further highlights Australia’s biggest vulnerability and the major gamble Joe Schmidt is taking.

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Aussie-born Lion’s cruel blow, Wallabies brace for MCG onslaught

The Wallabies have rung in the changes following their series-opening defeat to the Lions — with coach Joe Schmidt bringing in reinforcements for their must-win Test in Melbourne. FULL TEAM NEWS

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 12: Lukhan Salakaia-Loto of AUNZ gets away from b16during the tour match between AUNZ XV and British & Irish Lions at the Adelaide Oval on July 12, 2025 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Mark Brake/Getty Images)

‘He’ll die for the jersey’: The bolter who can tame Lions brutes

The Wallabies have been urged to select a player who will “die for the jersey” as they try to salvage their Test series against the British and Irish Lions in Melbourne.

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TOPSHOT - Australia's number eight Rob Valetini (C) is tackled by Portugal's outside centre Pedro Bettencourt (L) and Portugal's inside centre Tomas Appleton (R) during the France 2023 Rugby World Cup Pool C match between Australia and Portugal at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in Saint-Etienne, south-eastern France, on October 1, 2023. (Photo by Olivier CHASSIGNOLE / AFP)

Wallabies’ most important player ‘fit’ as Lions call raises eyebrows

Australia’s most important player says he is ready to return at the MCG for the must-win second Test, as Lions coach Andy Farrell raises eyebrows with yet another curious selection call.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Harry Wilson of the Wallabies looks dejected after the team's defeat in game one of the series between Australia Wallabies and British & Irish Lions at Suncorp Stadium on July 19, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

We’re not losers: Wallabies lash out at insulting England great

The Wallabies have defended their actions at the end of their first Test defeat to the Lions, and taken umbrage at scathing criticism from legendary England coach Sir Clive Woodward.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 19: Sione Tuipulotu of British and Irish Lions celebrates after scoring the first try of the match during the 1st Test Match between Australia Wallabies and British & Irish Lions at Suncorp Stadium on July 19, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

‘It’s personal’: Aussie Lions star chasing ultimate revenge

Melbourne-born Sione Tuipulotu lifts the lid on his feud with Joseph Suaalii, and the ‘chip on his shoulder’ he has after getting rejected by Australian rugby.

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Wallabies Fraser McReight, Harry Wilson and Matt Faessler playing together for Brothers in 2018. Photo: Supplied

Trio’s ‘crazy’ journey from childhood friends to Lions furnace

They’ve had vastly different journeys to the gold jersey, but these ‘Brothers in arms’ now have one united goal. How a 10-year bond will help the Wallabies forge through the tough moments against the Lions.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 18: Harry Wilson speaks to the media during an Australia Wallabies captain's run at Suncorp Stadium on July 18, 2025 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images)

Skipper says Wallabies are ready despite 513 game experience gulf

Nick Farr-Jones, John Eales and James Horwill – now add Harry Wilson who will captain his country against the Lions. And the skipper is imploring his teammates to win every moment despite massive experience gap.

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Wallabies name team for First Test, Lions rely on Aussies. Picture: Supplied

Wallabies lock in debutant, more Aussies than Welsh in Lions’ team

The Wallabies have finally confirmed their captain for the First Test against the Lions in Brisbane with the team being announced, including a debutant. While the Lions have relied on an Aussie instead of the Welsh.

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