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Challenge issued to 206cm star as Wallabies great declares new era nears
A former Test star and champion skipper has revealed why the condensing of Australia’s talent pool will reap rewards for the game.
- Nick Wright
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The two questions Australian rugby need answers to ASAP
Decisions need to be made about two of the biggest names in rugby.
- Paul Cully
Why a Broncos legend believes two unsung converts will land on NRL radars
They finished last season in rugby union before making bold career gambles. But a Bronco great believes the pair have the tools to emerge as NRL stars.
- Nick Wright
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What we learned from the Waratahs’ final dress rehearsal
The Waratahs fought back to draw 36-36 against the Brumbies in their final trial before the Super Rugby season.
- Jonathan Drennan
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He’s the Peter V’landys of world rugby, but you’ve probably never heard of him
If rugby is the game they play in heaven, Australian Brett Robinson - the first chairman of World Rugby from the southern hemisphere - might be forgiven for having a God complex. Mercifully, he doesn’t.
- Peter FitzSimons
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Suaalii expected to face Highlanders despite missing Waratahs trial
The Waratahs expect Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii to be fully fit to face the Highlanders in round one after the star recruit missed Saturday’s trial against the Brumbies in Bowral.
- Jonathan Drennan
The Wallabies star about to finally bury his World Cup demons
Most people in Australian rugby used 2024 to dust off and move on from Eddie Jones and the 2023 Rugby World Cup. But Dave Porecki was stuck injured on the sidelines, and feared his career was over.
- Iain Payten
‘Once-in-a-career opportunity’: Rugby greats issue plea to undecided stars
More than a dozen Wallabies are off contract and yet to determine their futures. Two legends suggest a home World Cup win in 2027 would be a fitting legacy.
- Nick Wright
These men can rejuvenate the Wallabies, and can prove it against the Lions
One of Australian rugby’s brightest stars was told to develop physically, but a Wallabies’ leader has warned against stripping him of his point of difference.
- Nick Wright
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The looming Joe Schmidt problem … and it’s not his contract
The Wallabies coach hasn’t given much away about his future but a decision made in early January about a departing player could open a Pandora’s box.
- Iain Payten
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