‘Wowzee, he’s quick’: Rugby’s future on show in U14s County v City
There’s a son of a gun who couldn’t be more different from his famous dad with a rugby IQ ‘off the charts’. U14 guns to watch at City v Country rugby this weekend.
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Justin Harrison delivered a play that became part of rugby folklore. It almost didn’t happen
Almost a quarter of a century on, Justin Harrison still gets bailed up to talk about the lineout steal that stunned the Lions. But it’s everything that led up to the last-minute miracle that immediately made it part of Australian rugby folklore.
‘Tiny, can create havoc’: Unusual mix in U15s City v Country rugby
There’s a mix of tall timber, an amazing smaller player, big boppers and a livewire hooker. It’s why the City v County U15s battle at Newcastle is shaping up to be a memorable one.
Quade: Moves I’d make to derail Lions and take series to decider
A game plan used by Queensland 14 years ago is the one Quade Cooper believes can tear apart the Lions in Melbourne. And Wallabies coaches must make a huge call on Tom Lynagh.
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Wallabies centre keen to ignite ‘freak’ Suaalii
The Wallabies must find a way to get plenty of ball to star centre Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii in Saturday night’s clash against the British and Irish Lions at the MCG.
Lions Tales: Why 2001 win was high point in Australian rugby
Julian Linden and Jamie Pandaram look back at an iconic era in Australian rugby, when the world champion Wallabies faced the Lions in 2001.
Wallabies’ most important player ‘fit’ as Lions call raises eyebrows
Australia’s most important player says he is ready to return at the MCG for the must-win second Test, as Lions coach Andy Farrell raises eyebrows with yet another curious selection call.
Wallabies deny “losing mentality” claims
Rugby: The Wallabies have shrugged off claims about a losing mentality following a loss to the Lions in their opening game of the series.
‘Do my job’: Wallabies star ‘good to go’
A Melbourne-born Wallabies star is set to make a timely return to Australia’s team for a must-win clash against the British and Irish Lions.
We’re not losers: Wallabies lash out at insulting England great
The Wallabies have defended their actions at the end of their first Test defeat to the Lions, and taken umbrage at scathing criticism from legendary England coach Sir Clive Woodward.
‘It’s personal’: Aussie Lions star chasing ultimate revenge
Melbourne-born Sione Tuipulotu lifts the lid on his feud with Joseph Suaalii, and the ‘chip on his shoulder’ he has after getting rejected by Australian rugby.
445,000 pints: Staggering stat signals British, Irish arrival in Melbourne
Rugby fans are descending on the city for the British and Irish Lions tour in what’s been described as “a huge win for our bars, restaurants and hotels”.
Wallabies go down fighting as Lions flex muscle in series opener
The British and Irish Lions have drawn first blood, taking the first Test against the Wallabies – despite a moment of magic from Australian youngster Max Jorgensen.
‘Trying not to tear up’: Son of a gun’s tribute to legendary father
Thrown into the deep end for his run-on debut in the gold jersey, the son of Wallabies legend Michael Lynagh, Tom, had such a strong game in a beaten side it’s allowed some to dream of World Cup glory.
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