Major announcements in Australian rugby are incoming, as the national body begins mass re-signing. But who will stay or go? Plus the game’s good guy, Cyclone Alfred’s impact and more in Rugby Confidential.
The opening Super Rugby rounds have caused a shake-up in Joe Schmidt’s planning for the British and Irish Lions – with a star who’d been firmly on the outer surging back into the mix.
There’s a long way to go before the British and Irish Lions tour but the early signs augur well for Australia. Good luck to anyone tipping a 3-0 Lions whitewash, writes STUART BARNES.
If the Wallabies seriously want to challenge the British and Irish Lions in 2025, coach Joe Schmidt needs to make the sort of bold selections that can rejuvenate a fanbase, writes JULIAN LINDEN.
The Wallabies captain wants the `best years’ of his career to be with the Queensland Reds and the Wallabies.
He is considered among the favourites to coach the Wallabies after Joe Schmidt stands down, but Les Kiss is concentrating on the Queensland Reds.
The Wallabies have added to their 2025 schedule with four November Tests in the northern hemisphere.
Joe Schmidt’s replacement as Wallabies coach will be tasked with a monumental challenge, as Australia is set for one of the toughest Test draws of all time. JAMIE PANDARAM with the analysis.
Reds mentor Les Kiss is considered the favourite to replace Joe Schmidt as Wallabies mentor, but for now his sole focus is guiding Queensland to Super Rugby Pacific glory, according to Australia’s captain, Harry Wilson.
Legendary Australian rugby coach John Connolly has been given a touching honour – landing in Queensland rugby’s Hall of Fame, three years after a life-changing accident. He opens up about his extraordinary comeback.
With a ‘weird’ 2024 behind him, Queensland Reds co-captain Liam Wright is eager to return from a shoulder injury that has sidelined him since July.
The Wallabies have secured a signing coup with a towering forward set to rebuff advances from French Top 14 clubs to re-sign with Queensland and Rugby Australia.
After missing NSW’s final trial match against the Brumbies a fortnight ago, Super Rugby’s highest-profile recruit has been given a positional switch for his Waratahs debut.
Langi Gleeson was invited to be part of the Wallabies training camp – as he pushed towards a call-up against the British and Irish Lions. And then it was brutally snatched away from him.
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