Australia must be selfish to revive the game
Former Wallabies skipper Rod McCall believes Australia must cut ties with one of its closet allies to re-engage fans as the rebel Wallabies captains made first contact with the RA board.
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Wallabies set to join super-charged Shute Shield comp
The uncertainty surrounding the resumption of the Super Rugby competition is set to bring together the nation’s best talent for a 12-team Shute Shield competition. DETAILS ON START DATE
Ugly stalemate blocking potential $20m rescue package
Australian rugby’s cash-crippled economy is being denied a multimillion-dollar lifeline from World Rugby – and the Wallabies’ greatest rivals are set to cash-in on the RA-RUPA civil war.
Castle’s stay of execution as code, superstars suffer
Australian rugby’s biggest stars will be the worst affected when the pay cut negotiations finally end, with embattled boss Raelene Castle saying “The players recognise their responsibility in securing the future”.
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Horror statistic relegates Beale to bench
He’s one of the most experienced players in Super Rugby, yet a worrying deficiency in Kurtley Beale’s game has forced Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson to shift the 82-Test Wallaby to the pine.
Tahs to tackle mission improbable without skipper
If the Waratahs are to turn their rollercoaster season around, they’ll need to break a significant hoodoo – and do so without their inspirational captain.
Fire for Super W title still burns in Ash
Ash Hewson thought nothing would top kicking the winning penalty to secure the Waratahs’ inaugural Super W title but now believes beating Queensland again in the decider would eclipse that.
Have Wallabies locked in long-term halfback?
With Nick Phipps heading overseas and Will Genia being chased by several foreign clubs, Australian rugby has made a key retention at halfback.
Waratahs rocked by All Blacks loophole
They’re set to avoid facing Blues gun Sonny Bill Williams, but the Waratahs will now be confronted with the most dangerous attacking weapon in Super Rugby.
Waratahs forced to watch own car crash
As they do every week, the Waratahs got together for their post match review but this one — after losing to a team about to be cut from the competition — was particularly ugly.
Tahs’ rotation system spinning out of control
The Waratahs need to find a better way to manage their commitment to rotating key players if they want to start building some momentum in Super Rugby.
Is World Cup obsession worth the pain?
Winning the World Cup remains the biggest prize in the game but is Australia’s obsession really worth sacrificing everything in the four year cycle between tournaments?
Waratahs suffer Sunwolves humiliation
If Scott Johnson ever needed a reality check on the enormity of the job he faces fixing Australian rugby then he got it with Friday night’s Waratahs’ horror show.
Sneaky clubs forcing Wallabies to retire from rep footy
Secret contract clauses for Wallabies, the Rebel being chased by Queensland, transfer news, the Sunwolves’ plan for recruitment, and Amanaki Mafi’s visa troubles revealed.
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