Super Rugby
‘For Australia to thrive, we need the Waratahs to thrive. I think that I can help’
In his first interview since accepting the NSW job, coach Dan McKellar reveals how he intends to re-establish the Waratahs as a force in Australian rugby.
- by Iain Payten
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McReight, Paisami return for Bledisloe series as Schmidt sticks solid with Wallabies
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has resisted the option of making major squad changes after the record defeat in Santa Fe.
- by Iain Payten
From ‘Real Madrid’ to Tah-celona: Easts stars extend with the Waratahs
Fresh from winning a Shute Shield with a stacked Easts team – and stirring their rivals during celebrations – four stars have re-signed with the Waratahs.
- by Iain Payten
‘I’m starting to enjoy my footy again’: The Tahs playmaker thriving in New Zealand
Re-signed Waratahs five-eighth Tane Edmed is earning rave reviews for his form in the NPC and is setting his sights on a Wallabies call-up.
- by Iain Payten
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Australian rugby
Fittler junior considering career in rugby after Waratahs, RA offer
It’s one of the most famous surnames in Australian rugby league. But the son of Brad Fittler could be become a star in the rival 15-man code instead.
- by Iain Payten
I joined the Reds in Tonga, and left confident a title force had arrived
There was more to the Queensland Reds’ mission in Tonga than achieving victory in two historic clashes.
- by Nick Wright
He’s made a Wallabies comeback but former cricket prodigy still a hit with the bat
Harry Wilson was on the cusp of cricket stardom. So how did he fare against one of Australia’s top batsmen?
- by Nick Wright
As Wallabies greats are immortalised, two unveil their revival vision
As they were inscribed as Immortals of Australian rugby, two of the code’s legends list the steps the game must take to re-emerge from the doldrums.
- by Nick Wright
Queensland’s strongest ever footballer is about to endure a trial by fire
He has left the records of Carl Webb and Taniela Tupou in his wake. Is this just the beginning for Queensland’s strongest footballer?
- by Nick Wright
Waratahs poised to sign Tupou, scrum guru lauds Thor’s ‘explosive power’
The ‘Tongan Thor’ - Taniela Tupou - and a 21-year-old Wallabies debutant are among a group of Rebels players closing in on deals to play in sky blue.
- by Iain Payten
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Waratahs
‘I’m motivated’: McKellar confirmed as new Waratahs coach
The former Brumbies coach, who recently stood down from his job at the Leicester Tigers, is set to replace Darren Coleman at the embattled NSW franchise.
- by Tom Decent
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