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‘It’s insulting’: Farrell dismisses doubts over Australia as future Lions hosts
The British and Irish Lions are eyeing off a series whitewash, but there’s no danger they won’t return to Australia in 2037. Here’s why.
- by Jonathan Drennan and Iain Payten
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Wallabies
Wallabies rush in hooker on Test eve as double injury strikes
- by Iain Payten and Jonathan Drennan
Insight & Analysis
A rugby Test for the ages - and a decision that will be debated for years
What a match! Two magnificent teams delivering 80 minutes of skill, guts and a finish full of controversy as the Wallabies go down swinging against the Lions.
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author
Rugby rediscovered common sense - and it robbed the Wallabies
Anyone who has watched rugby knows that the Wallabies should have been awarded a penalty when Jac Morgan hit Carlo Tizzano.
Paul Cully
Rugby columnist
Why is Australia’s toughest player not playing for the Wallabies?
Left out by the Wallabies, Lukhan Salakaia-Loto has been scaring Lions players for weeks with his aggressive performances against them.
Iain Payten
Senior Sports Reporter
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Wallabies
‘I apologise mate’: The interview no one expected Eddie Jones to give
Former Wallabies coach Eddie Jones once blocked Herald reporter Tom Decent’s number and told him to “never contact me again”. Now, the Japan coach sits down for a revealing interview.
- by Tom Decent
Tuipulotu and Suaalii set for rematch after two Aussies named in Lions squad
Sione Tuipulotu and Mack Hansen have become the seventh and eighth Australians to be selected for the British and Irish Lions.
- by Iain Payten
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Australian rugby
Schmidt to stay on as Wallabies coach until 2026 as part of Kiss handover
- by Iain Payten and Tom Decent
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