Rugby Australia
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
Latest
The unheralded ex-Wallaby who could soon become most powerful man in global rugby
Former Brumbies captain Brett Robinson is considering a run for the chairmanship of World Rugby later this year after colleagues urged him to stand.
- by Iain Payten
Wallabies veteran’s run for Reds against Wales could keep him at club
James O’Connor will don the No.10 against Wales in Brisbane on Friday night, and Queensland’s coach says negotiations to hold on to him are ongoing.
- by Nick Wright
Rugby Australia to take control of Brumbies
The ACT Brumbies have followed the Waratahs’ lead by signing a partnership agreement with the game’s national governing body.
- by Tom Decent
Albanese government set to announce new antisemitism envoy
Prominent businesswoman Jillian Segal is set to be given the high-profile gig following months of political pressure during the war in Gaza.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
‘You just never know’: Two slices of history beckon in Wallabies’ revival
A Wallabies great has revealed his plans ahead of two milestone moments coming to fruition.
- by Nick Wright
Experienced coach in frame for Waratahs as another star seeks release
A former right-hand man of Eddie Jones is in the running to become NSW coach, after a previous front-runner opted for a move to Japan.
- by Iain Payten
Opinion
Australian rugby
Rugby’s latest clown show is more tragedy than comedy
Gold Coast Titans recruit Carter Gordon has not let rugby down with his impending NRL defection. It’s the other way around.
- by Paul Cully
How Eddie snub and a French mega-club reignited Noah’s Wallabies dream
Noah Lolesio’s Test future seemed clouded after he was overlooked for the World Cup. It ended up providing clarity.
- by Iain Payten
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.
- by Melissa Woods and Scott Spits
Analysis
World Rugby
Rugby’s Qatar option would be a cynical, soulless money grab
If rugby bosses are going to accept vast sums to take the Nations Championship finals to Qatar, they must at least be honest about their motives.
- by Paul Cully
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