Former Wallabies teammates back Folau comeback
Wallabies greats have backed Israel Folau’s bid to play in the Australia and New Zealand Invitational side against the Lions, and one even wants to play alongside him.
Wallabies greats have backed Israel Folau’s bid to play in the Australia and New Zealand Invitational side against the Lions, and one even wants to play alongside him.
Six years ago, Jamie Pandaram demanded Israel Folau be sacked after posting homophobic content on social media. Now, he thinks Folau deserves a farewell during the Lions tour. Here’s why.
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Israel Folau has declared his wish to play against the British & Irish Lions in July, chasing selection for what would be a remarkable return to playing in Australia.
The Waratahs say there is only one way to shut down Rob Valetini in his long-awaited comeback match, as Australia’s best rugby player vows to ‘keep the streak going’ over the Tahs.
High-profile rugby convert Joseph Manu could be sensationally blocked from facing the British and Irish Lions, as Australian rugby is set to welcome back a familiar face – at a shock destination.
Australian rugby’s high-profile signing, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, will remain on the sideline as the Waratahs touched on the star’s injury battle and return to play schedule.
As the British and Irish Lions tour creeps closer, there’s one sledge that is being used to motivate the Wallabies – with captain Harry Wilson especially eager to make critics eat their words.
The Waratahs have suffered their first defeat in the Dan McKellar era – and the new coach didn’t hold back in his assessment of their performance in the tough defeat to Queensland.
Rocky Elsom’s lawyer has declared his determination to appeal the two year jail sentence handed down to the former Wallabies captain by a French court sparking an international manhunt.
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