Wallaby Origins: The clubs, schools that produced World Cup stars
They are the giants of Australian rugby ready to represent the Wallabies on the game’s grandest stage, but to the local clubs and schools that nurtured them, they are so much more.
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Waratahs women’s coach on lookout for bolters at Sydney v Country
Last year two young guns emerged from the wings at Sydney v Country to make his squad. Now Waratahs coach Campbell Aitken is looking for more new blood at Maitland on Sunday.
‘Took her opportunity’: The young guns pushing for Origin, NRLW selection
There were damaging forwards, blistering backs and even some surprise packets. Find out who laid claims to an Origin jumper or NRLW contract at the Women’s National Championships.
National Champs: the players in line for Origin jerseys, NRLW contracts
State of Origin jumpers and potential NRLW contracts will be on the line when NSW’s emerging rugby league stars travel to the Gold Coast for the Women’s National Championships.
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Schoolboy rugby gun’s new game after battle with Aussie 7s stars
This teen rugby talent went to a trial because he wanted to play a bit more football before Christmas. Now he’s heading to New Zealand for the world school sevens event in an Australian kit.
From road warriors to world schools sevens for country talent
You need speed, skills and stamina to impress in sevens. This young gun has found having a rugby fan in the family also works wonders.
‘Just outstanding’: Stars, standouts of Rugby Sevens Youth Cup battle
Powerhouse Rugby Sevens states NSW and Queensland battled for supremacy in an intriguing U17 State of Origin battle at the Next Gen Youth Cup. So who excelled? Stars, standouts, result wrap.
That’s a wrap! Big hits, big future for Pacifica Youth Rugby Cup
There were thrillers, blowouts, war dances and big hits as Super Rugby, Sevens and even NRL stars of tomorrow hit the pitch in the Pacifica Youth Rugby Cup. Photo gallery and result wrap.
Revealed: Australia’s next motorsport talents
Start your engines! Hot on the heels of Piastri, Ricciardo, Doohan, Jones and Brabham we rev up the next generation of Australian motorsport heroes who will be tearing up the track for years to come.
Talent to burn! Teen speedster turning heads in four footy codes
He’s in a national touch footy squad, aligned with both an NRL and Super Rugby club and has an Olympic goal. This youngster could well be our most versatile – and connected – footballer.
Extreme Force! Why Tahs teens on alert in national rugby champs
The stakes are high and the Waratahs know their final opposition in the U16 rugby championship rounds will be “gunning for them”. But they have a plan.
Rugby talent getting down to the business of building a career
His cousin is ripping it up in the NRL and at the rugby league World Cup but this teenager has chosen a different route for his career – and an unusual hobby for a footballer.
‘I was in a bubble’ – shot of real life reinvigorates cricket career
Saskia Horley wonders now if she was too young for the success and attention that came as a teen tyro. Three years on she has a bag of new tricks to deal with her cricket career.
Talented siblings a class act in movies and sport
His sister is a House of the Dragon and Upright star but teenage rugby player Bertie Alcock likes to stay out of the spotlight – at least when he’s off the field.
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