Former World Cup-winning Wallaby calls for Japanese return to Super Rugby
The Sunwolves, who have been part of Super Rugby since 2016, will be cut from the tournament after this year, but a former Wallabi…
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02 Jun 2020, 19:37
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How Rugby Australia plan on staging all Rugby Championship matches this year
Rugby Australia are in discussions with New Zealand, South Africa and Argentina about establishing a hub in Australia for the Rugb…
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02 Jun 2020, 0:35
Massive job cuts and wages slashed as Rugby Australia announce phase one of rebuild
Rugby Australia will shed one-third of its workforce as well as cut salaries as it looks to save $5.5 million in phase one of a br…
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01 Jun 2020, 4:15
'First phase' of Rugby Australia restructure to be announced this week
Rugby Australia will this week announce the first phase of a wholesale restructure after lodging their 2019 financial report that …
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31 May 2020, 4:56
Experimental law changes considered for Australian Super Rugby competition
Rugby Australia are weighing up whether to implement any of World Rugby's 10 optional temporary law amendments designed to help re…
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30 May 2020, 1:25
Wallabies spots on the line for Western Force ahead of new Australian Super Rugby competition
Western Force coach Tim Sampson believes he has players capable of challenging for Wallabies spots, once they get the opportunity …
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28 May 2020, 23:30
Brumbies confident of keeping majority of squad intact despite dire financial outlook
The Brumbies are expecting to keep their bulk of their squad intact as Australian rugby's dire financial state bites at Super Rugb…
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28 May 2020, 17:51
Pete Samu surprised at selection omission: 'It's a good question ... I couldn't tell you to be honest'
Wallabies backrower Pete Samu doesn't know why he fell out of favour with coach Michael Cheika before last year's World Cup, admit…
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28 May 2020, 1:22
'I've never had a problem with Izack': Reds coach Brad Thorn responds Rodda rift reports
Brad Thorn says he's never had an argument with Izack Rodda, denying reports of a rift that apparently drove the Wallabies lock aw…
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27 May 2020, 1:34
Code-hopper Hunt: 'Trans-Tasman comp would be just like the Warriors in league'
Super Rugby is back in 2021 but Waratahs veteran Karmichael Hunt says his choice would be a trans-Tasman event without South Afric…
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26 May 2020, 4:52
'We've lost some good mates but they'll still be our mates': Why Reds captain Liam Wright is optimistic despite contract termination saga
The manner of their exits is disappointing but Queensland Reds captain Liam Wright can see a silver lining in the departure of reb…
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24 May 2020, 23:47
The speed guru taking Wallabies star Reece Hodge's game to the next level
Reece Hodge is looking to learn some secrets of the Flying Fijians after linking with their former strength and conditioning guru…
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24 May 2020, 17:41
Michael Cheika makes sensational Rugby World Cup admission: 'I should have left because that shows they didn't trust me any more'
Former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has said he should have quit the job in early 2019 after Rugby Australia (RA) brought in Sco…
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24 May 2020, 4:29
'Any players thinking that this is a ticket to a golden pot, I think will be sorely disappointed'
Rugby Australia interim CEO Rob Clarke has warned players can't expect a "golden pot" overseas and isn't concerned others will try…
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23 May 2020, 4:12
Reds trio terminate contracts with Rugby Australia following stand-off
Queensland Reds trio Izack Rodda, Harry Hockings and Isaac Lucas have sensationally ended their stand-off with Rugby Australia by …
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21 May 2020, 20:41
Sunwolves expected to miss out on Australian Super Rugby competition
The Sunwolves won't be a part of the rebooted Australian Super Rugby competition with time and logistics counting against them.
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21 May 2020, 18:29
Waratahs quash any talks of an early player exodus
Former Wallabies halfback and NSW Waratahs backs coach Chris Whitaker says there's' no talk at the Tahs about another potential ex…
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20 May 2020, 18:57
'There has been no real talk about people wanting to leave or a mass exodus'
Kurtley Beale is joining some Test veterans who headed overseas after 2019's World Cup, but Chris Whitaker insists his exit won’…
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19 May 2020, 4:23
'You play well, you put your hand up': Wallabies selectors eye up Western Force stars ahead of Australian Super Rugby competition
Western Force players could go from Australian rugby outcasts to Wallabies heroes within a year as a new domestic rugby competitio…
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18 May 2020, 0:41
Wallabies lock among Reds trio stood down after refusing to take pay cuts
Three Queensland Reds players, including a Wallabies star, have been stood down without pay after refusing Rugby Australia's compe…
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17 May 2020, 19:50
