‘Wait and see’: Massive World Cup call on captain
Taking injured players to a World Cup and hoping they come good is dangerous and that could cost a Wallabies legend his spot.
Taking injured players to a World Cup and hoping they come good is dangerous and that could cost a Wallabies legend his spot.
It’s time for Eddie Jones to ditch the nice guy routine and reveal his cold-blooded true colours to spare the Wallabies from becoming a total laughing stock at the World Cup.
Leading 17-3 at halftime, the Wallabies were on the cusp of ending 22 years of pain. What happened from there will give Eddie Jones sleepless nights.
New Zealand overcame a big halftime deficit to keep Wallabies coach Eddie Jones winless since his return to the helm.
Israel Folau thanked God after receiving an apology and confidential multi-million dollar payout from Rugby Australia following an eight-month legal saga.
With the curtains drawing on the Israel Folau saga and a horror on-field 2019, Rugby Australia must shift its focus to repairing the damage and they need look no further than a fellow sporting body.
Israel Folau on Wednesday night declared he was vindicated by Rugby Australia’s dramatic cave-in, which included an apology to the former Wallaby and a multi-million dollar settlement. RA boss Raelene Castle is seeing it differently.
There are still many questions to be answered despite the multi-million settlement between Israel Folau and Rugby Australia on Wednesday. Julian Linden looks at the big issues.
Israel Folau’s victory is a win for free speech and democracy. The former Wallaby fought, and won, against an organisation that battered him from pillar to post all while simply standing up for what he believes in, writes DEAN RITCHIE.
Wendell Sailor, Lote Tuqiri, Cooper Vuna, Israel Folau, Marika Koroibete … the Queensland Reds are banking heavily on another NRL flyer excelling in the 15-man game.
Even in the face of criticism from those who follow his Christian faith, controversial sacked Wallabies star Israel Folau vows he will not stop preaching the word of God – insisting “it would be unloving of him” to do so. WATCH THE VIDEO
Israel Folau’s divisive commentary has split the religious world, with his controversial bushfire comments backed by some, others consider his views are not consistent with those of a Christian.
Fears of a civil war within Australian rugby have been averted after it was revealed that the players who have provided affidavit’s in support of Israel Folau’s are based overseas.
Israel Folau has upped the ante in his $14 million fight with Rugby Australia, revealing several former Wallabies teammates will testify on his behalf against the governing body.
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