Waratahs send SOS ahead of South Africa tour
Desperate to turn around their season, the Waratahs are fast-tracking the return of a Wallaby big man for their two-week tour of South Africa.
Desperate to turn around their season, the Waratahs are fast-tracking the return of a Wallaby big man for their two-week tour of South Africa.
Jed Holloway was sent off for punching, and Jack Dempsey sin-binned for a dangerous tackle as NSW lost their heads and the match against the Sharks.
The battle for Wallabies halfback spots is heating up with Nic White ready to return in time for the World Cup, but the Waratahs’ Nick Phipps says he can’t afford to look past the Sharks.
The battle to keep one of the most highly rated coaches in Australian rugby is coming to a head, with the Waratahs hoping he will become a long-term coach for them despite huge interest from Japan.
SOME athletes give up booze or junk food to achieve their dream in professional sports. Waratahs recruit Will Miller gave up milking cows on his family dairy farm to chase his.
THE Waratahs will take a cautious approach ahead of the 2018 season with one their biggest stars being rested from the Brisbane Tens, while Wallaby Ned Hanigan has been cleared to play in the opening round of Super Rugby.
THE Waratahs may be without Ned Hanigan for the start of Super Rugby after the Wallabies forward came off injured in NSW’s opening trial loss to the Highlanders in Queenstown.
PREPARING for massive starts to their respective seasons, the Waratahs and leading Aussie referee Angus Gardiner joined forces to wrap their heads around 2018 law changes.
NEW recruit and Wallabies back Curtis Rona will play his first match for the Waratahs in their opening pre-season trial against the Highlanders in Queenstown, while Daryl Gibson’s side also includes a ‘surprised’ first-time captain.
A STRIKING picture of a Storm wolf pack and advice from leading NRL coaches will help Daryl Gibson rebuild the Waratahs’ defence out of the rubble of the 2017 season.
DREW Mitchell will juggle a microphone for Fox Sports and pull on his beloved NSW Waratahs jersey one more time when he plays as a wildcard for the franchise at the Brisbane Global Tens next month.
STAR backrower Jack Dempsey is targeting the NSW Waratahs’ nostalgic return to the SCG next season as his own comeback date following five months out with a hamstring injury.
TRADITIONAL rivals the NSW Waratahs and Queensland Reds will return to the scene of past glories next year as they try to resurrect their clubs’ flagging fortunes.
THE NSW Waratahs are training the house down and aiming high as they strive to bounce back from their worst season in a decade by winning the 2018 Super Rugby title.
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