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'Show me the money': Taniela Tupou issues message to Rugby Australia

Taniela Tupou has issued a cheeky challenge to Rugby Australia as the rampaging Queensland Reds prop begins to ponder his future.

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08 Feb 2022, 22:47

Dave Rennie: Uncontested scrums are 'not rugby'

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie is not a fan of uncontested scrums in professional rugby - and he's not the only one.

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08 Feb 2022, 11:57

South Africa confirm home tests for 2022 - including All Blacks double

South Africa will host Wales for the first time since 2014 when the teams clash in three Tests before two home fixtures against Ne…

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08 Feb 2022, 6:05

Wallabies coach Rennie looking for a more 'settled' squad this year

Rugby fans can expect a more settled Wallabies line-up in 2022 as coach Dave Rennie ramps up preparations for next year's World Cu…

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07 Feb 2022, 23:25

James Slipper in race with Michael Hooper to set new Wallabies record

Wallabies prop James Slipper is suddenly in a race with captain Michael Hooper to set a new national record after re-signing with …

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07 Feb 2022, 23:22

France call up two players but no sign of MHR bad boy

Fabien Galthie has called up to players to his Guinness Six Nations squad, but there's no room for Montpellier bad boy Mohamed Hao…

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07 Feb 2022, 4:50

Queensland Reds lose more Wallabies after getting hit with second wave of Covid after media day

Fellow Test stars Jordan Petaia and James O'Connor, as well as fellow back Jock Campbell and coach Brad Thorn, were all ruled out …

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07 Feb 2022, 0:02

'I didn't know if he was taking the p*** or not': Ireland's new Aussie-born wing's shock rise

Former Brumbies utility Mack Hansen says words from coach Andy Farrell inspired an unforgettable Test debut for Ireland after init…

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06 Feb 2022, 23:54

'It's getting a bit silly' - Blues CEO hits out at NZ restrictions

Andrew Hore, CEO of the Auckland-based Blues, has expressed frustration at New Zealand's COVID-19 restrictions, saying they are ge…

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06 Feb 2022, 4:57

Michael Hooper moves past Israel Folau for new Wallaby record

The victory pushes him clear of three-time winner Israel Folau and confirms his status in the game in the same season he went past…

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05 Feb 2022, 17:57

'My dad debuted here at 18': Tom Lynagh's first Reds appearance following dad's footsteps

It was nervous grandson Tom needing a lift, the young playmaker impressing when brought on in the second half of the Queensland Re…

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05 Feb 2022, 17:53

Reds hit by major personnel blow on eve of Super Rugby

Star playmaker James O'Connor and coach Brad Thorn are in isolation after a second COVID-19 outbreak swept through Queensland Reds…

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05 Feb 2022, 3:27

Fabien Galthie to miss France's Six Nations opener

Coach Fabien Galthie is set to miss France's opening Six Nations rugby match against Italy after testing positive for COVID-19.

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04 Feb 2022, 4:10

'There's not much longer left for me': Wallabies star's shock admission

Wallabies winger Andrew Kellaway concedes he already feels like the time is ticking on his career despite being crowned Rugby Aust…

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03 Feb 2022, 20:19

Eddie Jones ratchets up pressure on Scotland ahead of Calcutta Cup

England coach Eddie Jones is up to his old tricks again, labelling Scotland as "red hot" favourites for Saturday's Calcutta Cup cl…

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03 Feb 2022, 11:54

'I'm going to have to adapt': Jamie Roberts gearing up for 'different game'

Jamie Roberts expects his 35-year-old legs to be asked new questions in a cameo for the NSW Waratahs this season.

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03 Feb 2022, 4:53

The surprise reason why James O'Connor stood down as Reds captain

James O'Connor has stripped it back after the Reds playmaker admitted he'd bitten off too much in a run to the Super Rugby AU titl…

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01 Feb 2022, 22:04

'I never thought I would play rugby again': Wallaby's unlikely journey to Moana Pasifika captaincy

Veteran international prop Sekope Kepu has been named captain of New Zealand's Moana Pasifika for their debut Super Rugby season.

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01 Feb 2022, 20:01

Wallabies legends to suit up for Tonga tsunami charity match

Toutai Kefu will coach a star-studded Tongan invitational side against a vintage Queensland Reds outfit to raise funds for the bat…

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31 Jan 2022, 18:32

Western Force relocate to start Super Rugby Pacific season

Border restrictions have forced the hand of the Force, who returned to the domestic competition last year for the one-off Super R…

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30 Jan 2022, 20:56
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