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Skelton vowing to be his own man as Wallabies captain

Skelton vowing to be his own man as Wallabies captain

Shock new Wallabies captain Will Skelton is pledging to be his own man while also leaning on teammates for support during Australia's Rugby World Cup campaign.

Jones snubs Quade Cooper again, this time from A squad

Jones snubs Quade Cooper again, this time from A squad

Jones snubs Quade Cooper again, this time from A squad

Jones snubs Quade Cooper again, this time from A squad

Quade Cooper's spectacular fall from grace is complete with Wallabies coach Eddie Jones overlooking the playmaker for Australia A's team to play Portugal.

Greenhorn Gordon ready for Wallabies World Cup ride

Greenhorn Gordon ready for Wallabies World Cup ride

Greenhorn Gordon ready for Wallabies World Cup ride

Greenhorn Gordon ready for Wallabies World Cup ride

Two-Test playmaker Carter Gordon says he's ready for the Rugby World Cup pressure-cooker despite being the only specialist five-eighth in the Wallabies squad.

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Golden staph outbreak rocks WA's premier rugby comp

Golden staph outbreak rocks WA's premier rugby comp

Perth Bayswater, a premier rugby union team in Western Australia, have been left decimated by a golden staph outbreak that sent three players to hospital.

Skelton to let actions do talking as Wallabies skipper

Skelton to let actions do talking as Wallabies skipper

New Wallabies captain Will Skelton won't let his lack of leadership experience prevent him driving Australia's young side forward at the Rugby World Cup.

Wallabies legends axed as Jones floats World Cup double

Wallabies legends axed as Jones floats World Cup double

Eddie Jones says the Wallabies can win the World Cup in 2023 and 2027 after he named a squad bursting with youth but minus Quade Cooper and Michael Hooper.

Hooper '50-50' as huge Wallabies World Cup call looms

Hooper '50-50' as huge Wallabies World Cup call looms

Tim Horan would pick Michael Hooper but admits he has slipped down the pecking order as a huge World Cup call on the Wallabies co-captain looms.

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Wallabies can be Rugby World Cup contenders: Mortlock

Wallabies can be Rugby World Cup contenders: Mortlock

Wallabies can be Rugby World Cup contenders: Mortlock

Wallabies can be Rugby World Cup contenders: Mortlock

Former World Cup captain Stirling Mortlock is a believer again and says the Wallabies are improving enough to challenge for the Webb Ellis trophy in France.

Retallick, Clarke make All Blacks cut for World Cup

Retallick, Clarke make All Blacks cut for World Cup

Retallick, Clarke make All Blacks cut for World Cup

Retallick, Clarke make All Blacks cut for World Cup

All Blacks coach Ian Foster has unveiled the 33-man squad entrusted with New Zealand's Rugby World Cup campaign.

Wallabies lick wounds ahead of World Cup squad naming

Wallabies lick wounds ahead of World Cup squad naming

Wallabies lick wounds ahead of World Cup squad naming

Wallabies lick wounds ahead of World Cup squad naming

Eddie Jones has promised Australian fans his young Wallabies side is going to be "a hell of a team" after showing growth in their latest Bledisloe Cup loss.

Wallabies show fight, but same old Bledisloe Cup story

Wallabies show fight, but same old Bledisloe Cup story

Wallabies show fight, but same old Bledisloe Cup story

Wallabies show fight, but same old Bledisloe Cup story

Australia led 17-3 at halftime in Dunedin only to throw away their shot at a drought-breaking away Bledisloe Cup win, losing 23-20 to the All Blacks.

Bledisloe II a 'free hit' for All Blacks, Wallabies

Bledisloe II a 'free hit' for All Blacks, Wallabies

Bledisloe II a 'free hit' for All Blacks, Wallabies

Bledisloe II a 'free hit' for All Blacks, Wallabies

With the Bledisloe Cup safe in Kiwi hands for another year, All Blacks great John Kirwan says Dunedin's Test is a "free hit" for both sides.

All Blacks no B-Team, insists Wallabies' Samu Kerevi

All Blacks no B-Team, insists Wallabies' Samu Kerevi

All Blacks no B-Team, insists Wallabies' Samu Kerevi

All Blacks no B-Team, insists Wallabies' Samu Kerevi

A much-changed New Zealand will still provide world-class opposition in the Bledisloe Cup return leg against Australia, Wallabies centre Samu Kerevi says.

All Blacks ring the changes for Bledisloe Cup II

All Blacks ring the changes for Bledisloe Cup II

All Blacks ring the changes for Bledisloe Cup II

All Blacks ring the changes for Bledisloe Cup II

Just three of the All Blacks starting XV - Brodie Retallick, Ardie Savea and Will Jordan - will repeat for the Bledisloe Cup return leg in Dunedin on Saturday.

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McDermott promoted to captain Wallabies in Bledisloe

Eddie Jones says "tough little bugger" Tate McDermott will make a fine captain after picking the halfback to lead Australia in the Bledisloe Cup return leg.

Crunch time as Wallabies look to lift in Bledisloe Cup

With the World Cup starting in France just over a month away, the Wallabies know the clock is ticking as they chase a rare Bledisloe Cup victory in New Zealand.

O'Connor recommits to Queensland with coaching in mind

James O'Connor will fast track his transition to coaching after signing a one-year extension with the Reds that includes a host of mentoring opportunities.

Bookies give Wallabies next to no hope of beating ABs

One Australian betting agency has listed the All Blacks as $1.01 certainties to extend the Wallabies' 22 years of pain in New Zealand in Bledisloe Cup game two.

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Beale's bail varied so he can chase French rugby offer

Suspended Wallaby Kurtley Beale has had his bail varied awaiting trial on sexual assault allegations, so he's able to take up an offer to play rugby in France.

'Wise' Cooper steering Wallabies into Bledisloe battle

Veteran Quade Cooper is helping steer the embattled Wallabies who are missing some leaders ahead of the second Bledisloe Cup battle.

Wallabies face daunting task against NZ in Dunedin

Unable to snap the All Blacks' 21-year Bledisloe Cup streak at the MCG, the Wallabies face another long-held Kiwi record next Saturday in Dunedin.

'We can turn it around,' says Wallabies coach Jones

Despite another disappointing loss, coach Eddie Jones says he sees enough in the Wallabies to know he can turn their Rugby World Cup prospects around.

Wallabies crash to Bledisloe Cup loss to All Blacks

Australia have crashed 38-7 in the Bledisloe Cup Test against New Zealand at the MCG with the night made worse by a serious injury to Allan Alaalatoa.

Wallabies' Alaalatoa to miss World Cup after MCG injury

Wallabies prop Allan Alaalatoa has been stretchered off the MCG with a ruptured Achilles ruling him out of Rugby World Cup in France in September.

All Blacks insist they can get better for Bledisloe Cup

Unbeaten this year, All Blacks star Ardie Savea says his team can still improve as they look to continue their Bledisloe Cup dominance over the Wallabies.

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