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Wallabies shock Boks with unthinkable comeback win at Ellis Park

The Wallabies have pulled off a miraculous comeback to open the Rugby Championship in grand style with a famous 38-22 triumph over…

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16 Aug 2025, 10:26

Joe Schmidt makes rare eve of Test change to Wallabies team

The Wallabies have had a rare eve-of-Test change of heart, deciding to bring in international novice Tane Edmed as bench cover for…

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16 Aug 2025, 3:54

More playmaker woes for Wallabies with late team change on cards

The Wallabies will ponder eve-of-Test changes to their line-up after a late injury blow forced coach Joe Schmidt into a hasty reth…

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14 Aug 2025, 19:02

Wallabies newcomer 'Big Horse' brings 'no-nonsense' approach to camp

The Wallabies have welcomed former All Black Aidan Ross into their ranks, with Zane Nonggorr likening the veteran loosehead prop t…

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12 Aug 2025, 23:02

Wallabies 'grub' ready for next battle with Springboks

Giant Will Skelton is relishing his role as "that grub", with the Wallabies ready to follow him into battle against South Africa.

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12 Aug 2025, 14:04

'Face value': The internal Wallabies chat on South Africa at Ellis Park

The Wallabies are hunting a Springboks scalp to sit alongside the Lions' but are well aware of the size of the challenge of taking…

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11 Aug 2025, 4:20

Charlotte Caslick's World Cup dream takes a hit

Wallaroos trump card Charlotte Caslick has been ruled out of the side's Women's Rugby World Cup campaign.

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10 Aug 2025, 16:20

Jordan Petaia placed on injured reserves list as NFL career remains uncertain

Battling only a minor hamstring injury, Jordan Petaia is weighing up his options after being waived and then placed on the injured…

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09 Aug 2025, 0:26

'He's not going to like this': Stirling Mortlock's Joseph Suaalii advice

Rugby great Stirling Mortlock is urging Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt to adopt a "pick-and-stick" selection approach and consider th…

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07 Aug 2025, 23:16

Former Wallaby's NFL dream in limbo after Chargers dismissal

Hamstrung former Wallabies star Jordan Petaia's NFL dream has hit a wall less than a fortnight into the preseason after he was wai…

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07 Aug 2025, 23:01

Tane Edmed on answering Joe Schmidt's Wallabies SOS

Tane Edmed insists he's ready to be thrust into the Ellis Park cauldron after answering an SOS call from Joe Schmidt to join a 35-…

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07 Aug 2025, 7:28

Injured star prop targeting Rugby Championship return

Credited with inspiring the Wallabies to their rousing third Test victory over the British and Irish Lions, injured prop Allan Ala…

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05 Aug 2025, 16:02

Two key players in race against time as Wallaroos name World Cup squad

Australia head coach Jo Yapp has named a 32-player squad including 15 World Cup debutants to play in the Women's Rugby World Cup i…

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04 Aug 2025, 4:00

Joe Schmidt explains exactly why his Wallabies stint won't be extended

Joe Schmidt has ruled out extending his Wallabies coaching tenure, despite presiding over one of Australia's headiest Test wins si…

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02 Aug 2025, 20:45

'Utter rubbish': Andy Farrell slams criticism levelled at Lions

British and Irish Lions coach Andy Farrell has slammed any suggestions of player complacency as "completely, utter rubbish" in the…

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02 Aug 2025, 18:53

Joe Schmidt defends shock decision: 'He's got such massive respect'

Joe Schmidt has rejected the notion he is handing out ceremonial Test caps after recalling retiring scrumhalf Nic White for the Wa…

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31 Jul 2025, 3:21

Wallabies looking at big picture after 'devastating' second Test loss

Wallabies lock Nick Frost won't waste time pondering countless "what if?" scenarios, saying the last-gasp loss to the British and …

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27 Jul 2025, 22:40

Four Wallabies including Tizzano in doubt for final Test after Melbourne thriller

Beaten but not broken, the Wallabies are vowing to use their bitter disappointment to fuel a third Test fightback against the Brit…

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26 Jul 2025, 22:44

Why Lions can expect a little more 'swagger' from Wallabies in Melbourne

Fullback Tom Wright says there's been a "passing of the torch" as he adjusts to playing alongside rookie flyhalf Tom Lynagh, who i…

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25 Jul 2025, 17:31

'I've had three chances': Wallaby snub's case for recall earns big endorsements

He has the support of Test greats Michael Hooper and Toutai Kefu, and Lukhan Salakaia-Loto hopes he has also won over Wallabies co…

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22 Jul 2025, 22:34