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Suaalii’s Penrith homecoming tackles rugby’s toughest challenge
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii returned to Nepean Rugby Park to help rugby find its place in an area dominated by rugby league.
- by Jonathan Drennan
Insight & Analysis
Why Waratahs will start the Super Rugby season on the back foot
NSW start their 2025 campaign this Friday, but will they be ready for the challenge?
Paul Cully
Rugby columnist
Say it ain’t so, Joe! Coach’s departure a bitter blow for Australian rugby
With the Promised Land just around the corner, Joe Schmidt has prioritised his real family over his Wallabies family – a decision that must be respected, painful as it is.
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author
Respect regained, now polish is needed for Wallabies
The Wallabies and All Blacks played the British and Irish Lions unions a combined nine times this year and lost only twice. The Anzacs can still play footy.
Paul Cully
Rugby columnist
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Australian rugby
Who will replace Schmidt? Rating the Wallabies coaching contenders
Joe Schmidt has decided against taking the Wallabies to the 2027 Rugby World Cup. Who could replace him?
- by Iain Payten
O’Gara keen on Wallabies job as RA opens door to overseas candidates
The highly rated Irishman has thrown his hat into the Wallabies’ coaching ring with Joe Schmidt set to step down in October.
- by Jonathan Drennan
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Joe Schmidt
Joe Schmidt to quit as Wallabies head coach after Rugby Championship
- by Jonathan Drennan
Opinion
Joe Schmidt
Say it ain’t so, Joe! Coach’s departure a bitter blow for Australian rugby
- by Peter FitzSimons
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