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'Misfits, a bunch of weirdos': Australia knock New Zealand out of Hong Kong Sevens

Australia's world series men's sevens champions may be a bunch of "misfits and weirdos", as one of their players puts it with a sm…

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05 Nov 2022, 20:59

'A game of inches': France leave it late to beat Wallabies

France have denied the Wallabies an epic victory, snatching a record 11th straight Test win to underline their 2023 Rugby World …

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05 Nov 2022, 19:23

Wallabies to use insider knowledge and muscle against France

Wallabies skipper James Slipper sees an engaged Taniela Tupou and Will Skelton's local knowledge as points of difference ahead of …

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05 Nov 2022, 6:35

Abby Dow magic seals Red Roses' ticket to World Cup finals

England, who last won the title in 2014 when they defeated Canada in France, will be appearing in the final for the sixth tourname…

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05 Nov 2022, 2:46

France and Canada confident in ability to disrupt a Black Ferns v England final

The French are the more likely spoilers having beaten New Zealand in their last four meetings, including back-to-back encounters d…

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03 Nov 2022, 23:06

Foley admits he hasn't 'shot the lights out' since international return but WC dream remains

Foley, who kicked nine points in Australia's 16-15 win over Scotland at Murrayfield last Saturday, is looking forward to an even m…

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03 Nov 2022, 22:12

Rennie not so impressed by ANZAC team proposal

Rennie admitted he hadn't heard anything about the prospect, adding "It's above my pay grade" and that the unions have more pressi…

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03 Nov 2022, 17:38

Wallabies preparing for mighty challenge in facing 'the best in the world'

Wallabies' coach Dave Rennie has hailed France as "the world's best" team as the hosts named a powerful outfit for the eagerly-awa…

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03 Nov 2022, 17:01

Skelton returns as Wallabies ring changes for France

Dave Rennie is pledging to 'pick and stick' after making another raft of changes for the Wallabies' spring tour showdown with Euro…

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03 Nov 2022, 6:59

Tupou expected to start against Six Nations champions France

Destructive prop Taniela Tupou will return to the Wallabies starting side after Allan Alaalatoa was ruled out of Sunday's showdown…

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02 Nov 2022, 19:08

Rassie Erasmus vows his days as a water carrier are over

South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is relishing being back in the coaching box for the international against Ireland …

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02 Nov 2022, 13:50

The lingering questions Eddie Jones must answer this autumn

Always a man who works to the finest detail, England coach Eddie Jones has lined up his four November opponents to mirror what the…

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02 Nov 2022, 7:30

'Down to my preparation': Skelton makes big admission after joining Wallabies

Hoping to impress against rugby powerhouse France, giant lock Will Skelton admits he has so far under-delivered in his Wallabies …

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01 Nov 2022, 22:32

'More enjoyable to play and safer': NZR to expand tackle below chest trial

New Zealand Rugby will expand a trial for tackling below the chest to all community competition next year as part of efforts to …

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01 Nov 2022, 1:55

'Become a real leader': Will Skelton a 'valuable asset' for Wallabies

His giant size and local knowledge make lock Will Skelton a "bloody valuable asset" for the Wallabies against France, according to…

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31 Oct 2022, 23:37

How moving to Scotland 're-lit that fire' inside of former Wallaby

The Sydney-born back-rower won 14 caps for Australia between 2017 and 2019 but made his Scotland bow on Saturday.

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31 Oct 2022, 19:44

Whitelock leads All Blacks after Cane loss

Sam Whitelock will be New Zealand's replacement captain for the rest of the team's northern hemisphere tour, All Blacks forward co…

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31 Oct 2022, 15:34

'A really difficult experience': How the Olympics inspired golden run

Rugby Sevens star Charlotte Caslick credits the fear of "sucking" as much as they did at the Tokyo Olympics for inspiring Austral…

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31 Oct 2022, 1:26

England sink Wallaroos in rainy World Cup quarter-final

Tournament favourites England have washed away Australia's World Cup hopes with a 41-5 win in their quarter-final.

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29 Oct 2022, 23:09

Hooper praises Wallabies 'grit' in his winning return to Test rugby

As the chants of happy birthday rang out across Murrayfield, Michael Hooper was all smiles after making a successful return to the…

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29 Oct 2022, 20:53
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