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Ex Wallaby closing in on allegiance switch for World Cup

Cancer survivor Christian Lealiifano hopes to pen another special chapter in his rollercoaster career with a 2023 Rugby World Cup …

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05 Jun 2023, 4:34

Injury-hit Waratahs trip to Auckland just got a whole lot harder

The injury-hit NSW Waratahs have suffered another body blow even before crossing the Tasman for their daunting Super Rugby Pacific…

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05 Jun 2023, 3:28

New Zealand's World Cup-winning coach receives knighthood

Women's World Cup-winning coach Wayne Smith has received a knighthood for services to rugby in New Zealand's annual King's Birthda…

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04 Jun 2023, 23:50

'Strange things can happen': Tahs not giving up after losing to wooden spooners

Out-of-form and injury-hit, the NSW Waratahs refuse to run up the white flag and promise to take the fight to the Blues in a mount…

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04 Jun 2023, 0:45

Western Force have Super Rugby finals dream shattered

Western Force's dreams of a first Super Rugby Pacific finals have been shattered in a 43-19 loss to the table-topping Chiefs in a …

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03 Jun 2023, 10:39

Super Shock: Moana Pasifika ruin Michael Hooper's send-off

The NSW Waratahs will limp into the Super Rugby Pacific finals on the back of a shock 33-24 loss to wooden spooners Moana Pasifika…

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03 Jun 2023, 8:03

Second-half rally see the Hurricanes edge past the Crusaders

The Hurricanes have rallied in the second half to beat the Christchurch-based Crusaders 27-26 as both teams count down to Super Ru…

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03 Jun 2023, 6:14

Drua dedicate historic Super moment to bereaved Byrne

Mick Byrne rates his latest feat among the most special after the Drua earned a Super Rugby Pacific finals berth.

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03 Jun 2023, 5:00

Fijian Drua thump reds, end Highlanders' season

The Drua dominated the second half after scores were locked 17-17 at the break, the wheels falling off for a Reds team now relying…

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03 Jun 2023, 2:49

Rebels reflect positively on 'lessons' and 'experience' after elimination

The Rebels had harboured hopes of squeezing into the playoffs after the Blues' victory over the Highlanders on Friday but the defe…

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02 Jun 2023, 23:23

Brumbies face injury trouble ahead of Super Rugby playoffs

Winger Corey Toole left the 33-17 triumph at GIO Stadium with a lower-leg injury while lock Nick Frost limped his way through a na…

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02 Jun 2023, 18:03

Michael Hooper 'stone cold' ahead of final home game of career

Michael Hooper won't let the emotions of his final Super Rugby Pacific home game ruin an important finals warm-up match when the N…

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02 Jun 2023, 17:56

Blues dent Highlanders' Super Rugby playoff hopes

The Blues have opened the final weekend of the Super Rugby Pacific regular season with a 16-9 home win over the Highlanders that s…

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02 Jun 2023, 9:34

Brumbies trample lowly Rebels to book home quarter

The ACT Brumbies will play a home Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final while the Melbourne Rebels' season is over, after the Canberra…

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02 Jun 2023, 8:50

Standings implications aplenty as Western Force battle for playoff spot

Western Force coach Simon Cron says he won't be wasting time cheering for the Queensland Reds or Highlanders this week ahead of Sa…

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01 Jun 2023, 23:53

Toutai Kefu to throw his name in the hat for Reds coach consideration

Tonga World Cup coach and former Wallabies No.8 Toutai Kefu has thrown up his hand to replace Brad Thorn at the Queensland Reds.

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01 Jun 2023, 23:35

Cron won't take bait as Chiefs remove All Blacks

Western Force coach Simon Cron says his team won't be fooled into complacency after the Chiefs made a whopping 11 changes to their…

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01 Jun 2023, 6:07

How Eddie Jones and the Wallabies are plotting Rugby World Cup ‘smash and grab’

Once a week, Eddie Jones and his Wallabies inner-circle dial in for a Zoom meeting with one key focus - defying the odds and pinch…

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01 Jun 2023, 0:34

Wounded Wallaby Allan Alaalatoa targeting Super Rugby return

Injured Wallabies prop Allan Alaalatoa is confident he will be fit to face South Africa next month - and has not given up hope of …

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01 Jun 2023, 0:29

James O'Connor earns No.10 recall for Reds' crucial Fiji trip

Brad Thorn has turned to James O'Connor with the Queensland Reds' Super Rugby Pacific season - and his time as coach - on the li…

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01 Jun 2023, 0:25
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