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Sonny Bill Williams at James McCabe’s first round match.

‘Anything he needs from me, I’m here’: How SBW became this rising star’s hype man

Aussie young gun James McCabe had Sonny Bill Williams in his box for his maiden grand slam win on Monday. The two go way back.

  • Billie Eder

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Joseph Manu will join Toyota Verblitz in Japan.

‘No different to Sonny’: All Blacks coaching legend is excited about Manu move

Why All Blacks legend Steve Hansen is backing Joey Manu to emulate the rugby feats of Sonny Bill Williams.

  • Christian Nicolussi
Allan Alaalatoa.

‘It really hurts’: Wallabies skipper reveals sting of seeing Jones jump to Japan

Allan Alaalatoa, who was the Wallabies’ captain before getting injured in July, says players trusted Eddie Jones and bought into his long-term plans.

  • Iain Payten
Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper who is now playing for Australia 7s team Rugby Australia at Moore Park, Monday 20th of November 2023.

‘Don’t do it’: Dual World Cup winner’s warning to Hooper before Sevens switch

Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is taking his first steps in rugby sevens, a sport he has only played once before.

  • Jonathan Drennan
Sonny Bill Williams lifting the NRL premiership trophy in 2004 and his sister Niall Williams-Guthrie celebrating after the Titans won their 2023 NRLW semi-final.

Nineteen years later, Niall is out to join brother Sonny Bill as a premiership winner

Niall Williams-Guthrie remembers coming to Sydney to watch her brother’s 2004 grand final victory. On Sunday, she gets the chance to emulate him.

  • Billie Eder
Fiji’s Ilaisa Droasese and Samuel Matavesi embrace after defeating the Wallabies.

‘Religion and rugby’: Fiji’s victory is more than just a win at the World Cup

The Flying Fijians carved their own slice of history with a win over the Wallabies, and has given the island nation its best World Cup chance since 2007.

  • Billie Eder
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‘It’s a racist game’: Agent fears factors that forced SBW and Mundine out will do same to Mitchell

Khoder Nasser, the agent of Sonny Bill Williams and Anthony Mundine, has highlighted an issue in the sport he believes has once again been brought to light with the treatment of Latrell Mitchell.

  • Michael Chammas
Sonny Bill Williams has backed the career choices of Payne Haas and Tevita Pangai Junior.

‘They get painted as villains’: SBW reacts to Pangai, Haas bombshells

Even Sonny Bill Williams, a friend and mentor to Payne Haas and Tevita Pangai jnr, said he was taken aback by the latter’s shock career call.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Sonny Bill Williams has plenty of respect for Payne Haas.

Sonny Bill Williams reveals his career advice to Payne Haas

There are eerie parallels in the early careers of Payne Haas and Sonny Bill Williams. Which is why “SBW” is well qualified to advise the in-demand prop.

  • Adrian Proszenko
The fight that will never happen – Sonny Bill Williams and Paul Gallen.

‘Toiler, narcissist’: Fighting words, but SBW-Gallen bout won’t happen

Sonny Bill Williams has some choice words for Paul Gallen, but only one of them is prepared to climb back into the ring.

  • Adrian Proszenko

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