98-Test veteran joins mass Wallabies exodus
The last person to leave Australian rugby needs to turn out the lights following the latest Wallaby veteran to pack up his bags and head overseas. SEE THE GROWING LIST HERE
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Rebels unleash the Burn Boyz
Young giant Trevor Hosea will become the fourth Victorian player to get a run-on for the Rebels this season bringing with him the “Burn Boys” mentality to fight for the underdog.
Rugby steals NRL freak in $3m bombshell
The hottest talent in the NRL has reportedly backflipped on the richest deal ever offered to a teenage NRL player to sign with Rugby Australia.
‘It’s madness from a game that’s broke’
After making one-third of their staff redundant in June, Rugby Australia has reportedly offered a 16-year-old “freak” a motza to switch codes.
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Subtle hint Izzy’s accepted axing fate
As Israel Folau awaits the decision on his future, he has dropped a hint that he’s accepted his playing days with rugby union are over — while his Waratahs teammates reach out to offer support.
Unanimous verdict to terminate Folau’s contract
Israel Folau’s future is set to be decided this week, with the three-person panel to hand down their verdict on either Wednesday or Thursday — and it looks bleak for the under-fire Wallabies star.
Folau rejects $1m peace offering to walk
Rugby Australia’s massive offer to Israel Folau ahead of his code of conduct hearing suggests there may be serious concerns about the result in the upper echelons of the game’s governing body.
Prop praying to end NSW dominance
Taniela Tupou has been a Queenslander for less than five years yet an unguarded moment in the dressing room has captured just how much it will mean to break the Waratahs’ 10-game stranglehold.
New enemy targets luckless Waratahs
From the moment this season kicked off, the Waratahs have been cursed, relentlessly punished both on and off the field, with NSW’s latest antagonist coming in the form of referee Egon Seconds.
Waratahs loss comes with a bonus
The NSW Waratahs’ Super Rugby finals hopes are hanging by a thread following a gut-wrenching one-point loss to the Lions in Johannesburg.
Gay teams applaud RA’s stance on Folau
Australia’s gay rugby community has been moved by the love and support the game has shown them since Israel Folau’s homophobic postings, but say that still doesn’t make up for the damage he’s caused.
What was the real cost of the Israel Folau firestorm
From the moment Israel Folau sent his infamous Instagram post on April 10, Rugby Australia’s legal bills have now surpassed $300,000. But the cost for both sides is more than financial.
Folau’s dangerous call-to-arms to Christian brothers
Israel Folau has contacted Pacific Islander players urging them to stand in solidarity with him for expressing his Christian beliefs in a move that would create a public-relations nightmare for RA.
Unrepentant Folau refused chance to save career
New details have emerged around Israel Folau’s code of conduct hearing, with the Wallabies star given numerous opportunities to ensure his contract could not be terminated.
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