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Australian Schools stars Heinz Lemoto is the subject of cross-code lobbying.

Rugby Australia hits out at French clubs over poaching raid

On a day when RA announced a $36.8 million deficit for 2024 at its annual general meeting, chairman Daniel Herbert sent a warning to French rugby clubs.

  • Tom Decent

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Joe Schmidt has made a big impact for the Wallabies.

‘Wallabies is our priority’: Test success the focus of Lions tour games selections

Ex-Wallabies in Japan are keen on playing for an ANZAC team against the British and Irish Lions. But the spots may be limited.

  • Iain Payten
Rebels to Reds composite

‘Playing a season under that was tough’: 2025 will define Australian rugby

As the Super Rugby season launches without a Melbourne team, players and officials reflect on tough decisions, and what they might mean for the game.

  • Nick Wright
Tuqiri Aubrey

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
Wallabies star Filipo Daugunu has added to the Queensland Reds’ growing stocks.

The Reds now boast 234 Test caps. Has their depth exposed a problem for the game?

The collapse of the Rebels has given the Reds much-needed depth and a shot at the 2025 Super Rugby title. But has it also created long-term problems for the game?

  • Nick Wright
Lukas Ripley

There’ll be one winner in the Rebels v Rugby Australia battle – lawyers

Rebels have failed to read the room with their legal action against Rugby Australia.

  • Paul Cully
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Businessman Leigh Clifford (right), who wanted to save the Melbourne Rebels, and Rugby Australia CEO Phil Waugh, who shut down the club in May.

‘Deceptive conduct’: Rugby Australia to countersue Melbourne Rebels directors

Rugby Australia has accused the Melbourne Rebels of deceiving the national body for years in the latest escalation to the dramatic rugby war.

  • Carla Jaeger and Sarah Danckert
David Feliuai poses during a Wallabies Portrait Session.

From Transylvania to the Wallabies: The wild journey of rugby’s ‘Romanian Rumbler’

David Feliaui always had a dream to play for Australia. He just had to go on a Mormon mission and play in Dracula’s backyard first.

  • Iain Payten
The Rebels form a huddle at the end of their final Super Rugby game.

‘A whole heap of spin’: Moves to oust rugby directors in Rebels fallout

Melbourne rugby clubs have banded together in a bid to oust most of the Rugby Victoria board as the fallout from the collapse of the Melbourne Rebels continues.

  • Carla Jaeger
Final yelp: Devan Flanders of the Hurricanes scores a try.

Heartbreak for Rebels as ‘hurting’ players deal with club’s death after loss

Melbourne’s last ever Super Rugby Pacific match has ended in heartbreak, with the Hurricanes storming to a 47-20 victory on the back of a big second half in Wellington.

  • Melissa Woods and Scott Spits

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