Kolisi: Springboks plan to 'work around' not having Erasmus pitchside
South Africa captain Siya Kolisi has said the absence of banned director of rugby Rassie Erasmus from Twickenham will be a blow to…
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19 Nov 2021, 12:08
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'Make me look like the coward' - Sonny Bill Williams given boxing ultimatum
Paul Gallen has slapped a six-month deadline on Sonny Bill Williams to step into the ring for a heavyweight boxing blockbuster whi…
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19 Nov 2021, 7:24
Manu Samoa squad named for Barbarians clash at Twickenham
Manu Samoa has announced its squad to take on the Barbarians at Twickenham in London for the Killik Cup on November 27.
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19 Nov 2021, 6:56
New Wallabies captain backs Michael Hooper for POTY
James Slipper recognises he has some seriously big boots to fill when he takes over the Wallabies' captaincy from Michael Hooper, …
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19 Nov 2021, 6:05
Wallabies rookie reveals 12-test wait for his international debut
For four-and-a-half months, Lalakai Foketi had been in Dave Rennie's black book. Then, on Monday, he received the news he had been…
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18 Nov 2021, 22:04
'We're pretty desperate': Wallabies out to avoid disastrous tour against Wales
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has painted Australia's end-of-tour clash against Wales in Cardiff as a battle between two sides "desp…
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18 Nov 2021, 20:00
'I think Nic's a fantastic referee, a good man... he deserves better'
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has jumped to the support of Australian referee Nic Berry, who was left shattered at what he called hi…
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18 Nov 2021, 14:52
Tragedy strikes former Springbok prop Du Plessis
The tragic incident happened at Du Plessis' home in the mining town of Krugersdorp, near Johannesburg, and has been confirmed by l…
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17 Nov 2021, 16:58
James O'Connor's message to Wallabies amid winless European tour
Wales has been a happy hunting ground for playmaker James O'Connor, who made his maiden appearance there in the Wallabies' No 10 j…
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16 Nov 2021, 23:49
Wallabies star eased back into action following teammate's retirement
After already losing one Super Rugby captain to career-ending concussion symptoms, the Melbourne Rebels are taking an ultra cautio…
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16 Nov 2021, 21:13
'Battered and bruised' Wales looking for third win in a row over Australia
Jonathan Humphreys acknowledges that injury-ravaged Wales are "battered and bruised" as a punishing Autumn Nations Series campaign…
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16 Nov 2021, 20:01
'Big roar' from the Wallabies after they name stand-in captain
The absence of the injured Michael Hooper after losses to Scotland and England will see James Slipper captain the Wallabies versus…
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16 Nov 2021, 5:36
Wallabies star Jordan Petaia set for Super Rugby positional switch
Wallabies star Jordan Petaia is primed to shine in a new position at the Queensland Reds during next year's Super Rugby Pacific.
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15 Nov 2021, 21:51
Michael Hooper ruled out of Wallabies' tour finale against Wales
The Wallabies' hopes of salvaging some spring-tour pride have suffered a hammer blow with inspirational captain Michael Hooper rul…
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15 Nov 2021, 18:50
Sam Cane details how All Blacks plan to bounce back against France
All Blacks loose forward Sam Cane has outlined how his side need to improve when they take on France in Paris on Saturday [NZT].
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15 Nov 2021, 17:14
Former Wallabies halfback floats plan to retain key Aussie talent
Sam Cordingley thinks sabbaticals for key Australian-based Wallabies should be embraced as part of a more flexible approach to ret…
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15 Nov 2021, 6:11
Wallabies pair in running for top World Rugby gongs
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper and powerhouse teammate Samu Kerevi are among four players shortlisted for World Rugby's male Pla…
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15 Nov 2021, 5:49
Wallabies facing first winless European tour in almost 50 years
It shaped as the turning point in Dave Rennie's tumultuous tenure as Wallabies coach, but Australia's spring tour is now threateni…
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14 Nov 2021, 23:11
Fabien Galthie's France fail to convince in victory over dogged Georgia
France have geared up for next weekend's eagerly-awaited clash with New Zealand by labouring to a 41-15 victory over Georgia in Bo…
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14 Nov 2021, 11:11
'I'll give it every chance I can': Michael Hooper faces anxious wait
Australia's ailing captain Michael Hooper will give everything to play against Wales in Cardiff with the Wallabies desperate not t…
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14 Nov 2021, 6:33
