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Wallabies coach hoping Liam's the Wright captaincy call

Wallabies coach hoping Liam's the Wright captaincy call

Queensland Reds flanker and captain Liam Wright has been named as the seventh different Wallabies skipper in little more than a year.

Four rookies in line to make their Wallaroos debut

Four rookies in line to make their Wallaroos debut

Four rookies in line to make their Wallaroos debut

Four rookies in line to make their Wallaroos debut

Four newcomers have been named in the Wallaroos side to face Fijiana in a double-header with the Wallabies in Sydney.

Clubless Salakaia-Loto focused only on Wallabies recall

Clubless Salakaia-Loto focused only on Wallabies recall

Clubless Salakaia-Loto focused only on Wallabies recall

Clubless Salakaia-Loto focused only on Wallabies recall

Without a club for 2025 following the Melbourne Rebels' axing from Super Rugby Pacific, Lukhan Salakaia-Loto insists he's only focused for now on the Wallabies.

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Recalled Wallaby to Wright some wrongs against Wales

Recalled Wallaby to Wright some wrongs against Wales

A revitalised Tom Wright reckons being a father has helped spark his return to the Wallabies fold after being overlooked for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Daugunu targets centre start as Wallabies lose troops

Daugunu targets centre start as Wallabies lose troops

Filipo Daugunu has put his hand up to wear the Wallabies No.13 jersey after injury and a withdrawal rocked the squad ahead of their opening Test against Wales.

Wallabies veteran retires after missing Olympics sevens

Wallabies veteran retires after missing Olympics sevens

Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has missed selection for the men's sevens team for the Paris Games and announced his retirement from Australian rugby.

Fears of career-ending injury for Wallabies veteran

Fears of career-ending injury for Wallabies veteran

Kurtley Beale's recall to the Wallabies appears over after the veteran utility back suffered a suspected achilles injury while playing club rugby.

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Five new faces in Wallaroos squad for Fijiana Test

Five new faces in Wallaroos squad for Fijiana Test

Five new faces in Wallaroos squad for Fijiana Test

Five new faces in Wallaroos squad for Fijiana Test

The Wallaroos will take on Fijiana in a double-header with the Wallabies in Sydney, looking to respond after a disappointing Pacific Four showing.

Waratahs closer to naming coach after Raiwalui signing

Waratahs closer to naming coach after Raiwalui signing

Waratahs closer to naming coach after Raiwalui signing

Waratahs closer to naming coach after Raiwalui signing

After guiding Fiji to the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals with a stunning win over the Wallabies, Simon Raiwalui has joined the NSW Waratahs as performance boss.

Wallabies can wait as flying Ryan ordered to bulk up

Wallabies can wait as flying Ryan ordered to bulk up

Wallabies can wait as flying Ryan ordered to bulk up

Wallabies can wait as flying Ryan ordered to bulk up

Joe Schmidt has met with Tim Ryan to offer some insight after the exciting Queensland Reds winger was left out of the new Wallabies coach's first squad.

Teens sentenced over Kefu home invasion 'war zone'

Teens sentenced over Kefu home invasion 'war zone'

Teens sentenced over Kefu home invasion 'war zone'

Teens sentenced over Kefu home invasion 'war zone'

Ex-Wallabies star Toutai Kefu's family home resembled a "war zone" after a confrontation with two teenagers who broke in early one morning armed with knives.

Wallabies coach admits he's a tad daunted in new job

Wallabies coach admits he's a tad daunted in new job

Wallabies coach admits he's a tad daunted in new job

Wallabies coach admits he's a tad daunted in new job

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt admits it's a little daunting taking over a side featuring many players he's never met before moving to Australia from New Zealand.

Refreshed Lolesio relishing another crack for Wallabies

Refreshed Lolesio relishing another crack for Wallabies

Refreshed Lolesio relishing another crack for Wallabies

Refreshed Lolesio relishing another crack for Wallabies

A rejuvenated Noah Lolesio is welcoming the chance to regain the Wallabies No.10 jumper after being recalled by Joe Schmidt after missing last year's World Cup.

Humbled Beale chuffed to be back in the Wallabies mix

Humbled Beale chuffed to be back in the Wallabies mix

Humbled Beale chuffed to be back in the Wallabies mix

Humbled Beale chuffed to be back in the Wallabies mix

Veteran utility Kurtley Beale says the carrot of 100 Test caps and the chance to play the British and Irish Lions helped keep him going during the dark times.

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All Blacks' Whitelock bows out as Barbarians beat Fiji

The star-studded Barbarians have helped All Blacks legend Sam Whitelock bring down the curtain on his rugby career with a rousing win over Fiji at Twickenham.

McKellar sacked, Cheika tipped as next Leicester coach

One Australian coach could replace another at top English rugby club Leicester, with former Wallabies boss Michael Cheika tipped to replace sacked Dan McKellar.

Blues break Super Rugby drought in grand final blowout

The Blues have clinched their first Super Rugby final in more than two decades, beating the Chiefs 41-10 in a slippery all-New Zealand showdown in Auckland.

Beale back in Schmidt's new-look Wallabies squad

New coach Joe Schmidt has recalled veteran utility back Kurtley Beale in a 38-man Wallabies squad for upcoming Tests against Wales and Georgia.

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Blues, Chiefs prepare to break Super Rugby drought

The Blues are Super Rugby title favourites but the Chiefs could spring a grand-final surprise to go with their last-four win over the league-leading Hurricanes.

Brumbies bow to Blues to stretch Super Rugby drought

The ACT Brumbies have fallen in the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals for the third straight year, unable to peg back a fast Blues start in Auckland.

Why ex-Wallabies coach Cheika could handle NRL switch

Trent Robinson says Michale Cheika would be up to the task of trying his hand at day-to-day club coaching in the NRL.

Re-signed Lolesio stakes claim for Wallabies No.10 role

ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham is confident newly re-signed five-eighth Noah Lolesio will be back in the Wallabies squad after a stellar Super Rugby season.

Returning Slipper boosts Brumbies scrum for Blues test

The ACT Brumbies have not won at Eden Park in 11 years but they are buoyed by the return of James Slipper ahead of a do-or-die semi-final against the Blues.

Rebels lock ready for recall to Wallabies to face Wales

Melbourne lock Lukhan Salakaia-Loto hasn't played since April, but hopes he has done enough to impress Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt and earn a Test recall.

Skipper urges Brumbies to muscle up against the Blues

The ACT Brumbies know they must match the Blues physically or face another beat-down in the Super Rugby Pacific semi-final in Auckland.

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