Wallabies’ 13-year first ‘a step backwards’
The Wallabies made hard work of it, but Dave Rennie’s men have done something they haven’t done in over a decade against Japan.
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Work in progress: Wallabies survive scare as Brave Blossoms step up
Despite notching five straight wins the Wallabies have proved they aren’t worldbeaters, while Japan showed they are no easybeats and won’t be disrespected anymore.
Wallabies wary of Japan ambush
The Wallabies are chasing five successive wins for the first time in six years in Saturday’s battle with Japan.
Cooper set to tour UK with Wallabies
Coach Dave Rennie has been pleased with talks with Quade Cooper’s Japanese club over the Wallabies’ intention to bring their star flyhalf with them to the United Kingdom.
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Under-fire Cheika ‘still best man for job’
MICHAEL Cheika has come under increasing pressure following last weekend’s thrashing by the All Blacks, with many fans demanding his sacking, but his players are firmly behind him.
I can replace Izzy: Haylett-Petty in fullback frame
DANE Haylett-Petty has raised his hand to play fullback for the Wallabies against the All Blacks in Auckland this weekend but isn’t sure where he stands in what is a sizeable queue.
Last resort for Wallabies
THE Wallabies are working out in paradise as they prepare for rugby’s version of hell — attempting to beat the All Blacks at Eden Park.
Wallabies sledged by Kiwi press
EDEN Park only evokes memories of pain for the Wallabies, and New Zealand’s media was delighted to remind them when the Australians touched down on Monday.
Wallabies: ‘We’re improving’ … honestly
AFTER suffering a third successive Sydney hammering to the All Blacks, Wallabies coach Michael Cheika says his side is improving — but they must develop a tougher mentality.
Cheika reveals man who can fill in for Folau
KURTLEY Beale has emerged as a contender for the fullback role left vacant by injured Israel Folau for Saturday’s Everest-like task of beating the All Blacks in Auckland to keep the Bledisloe series alive.
All Blacks freak claims Aussie legend’s title
THE Wallabies must fix their lineout ahead of Saturday’s Bledisloe showdown at Eden Park, but JIM TUCKER asks whether any move they make can counter one very special All Black.
Bray ‘deeply regrets’ golliwog comment
RUGBY commentator Gordon Bray says he deeply regrets using the term ‘golliwog’ during Saturday night’s Bledisloe Cup clash and has since spoken to Wallabies player Tatafu Polota-Nau.
All Blacks grant Wallabies’ ‘death wish’
AUSTRALIA was brutally exposed by New Zealand in another Bledisloe bloodbath — with one key deficiency a glaring eyesore.
Bledisloe ratings: At least we won the mullet competition
THE Wallabies did win something afterall. It just didn’t show on the scoreboard. Hairdos aside, finding a stand-out player from the defeat to the All Blacks was no easy task. But Jim Tucker was not to be deterred.
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