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Fresh Gordon blow as Wallabies aim up for Boks Test

Fresh Gordon blow as Wallabies aim up for Boks Test

The Wallabies' playmaking stocks have taken a hit, with Carter Gordon's leg injury likely ruling him out of a clash with South Africa and the Bledisloe Cup.

Gordon injured, Wallabies' draw lets Pumas 'off hook'

Gordon injured, Wallabies' draw lets Pumas 'off hook'

Gordon injured, Wallabies' draw lets Pumas 'off hook'

Gordon injured, Wallabies' draw lets Pumas 'off hook'

Carter Gordon is under an injury cloud after the Wallabies settled for a frustrating Test draw that still secured them a historic series win in Argentina.

Wallabies skipper's delicate balance in backrow hotseat

Wallabies skipper's delicate balance in backrow hotseat

Wallabies skipper's delicate balance in backrow hotseat

Wallabies skipper's delicate balance in backrow hotseat

Harry Wilson knows better than to use all his tricks at Test level as the skipper returns to a competitive backrow in a side chasing five-straight wins.

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Donaldson in rare start, Kiss makes centres switch

Donaldson in rare start, Kiss makes centres switch

Ben Donaldson will wear the Wallabies' No.10 for the first time in two years while Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii and Len Ikitau have been returned to the centres.

Changes incoming as Wallabies heed history lessons

Changes incoming as Wallabies heed history lessons

Injuries in key positions and the return of fresh stars mean a very different Wallabies will look to notch rare back-to-back wins against Argentina in Mendoza.

Wallabies wary of Pumas' history repeating

Wallabies wary of Pumas' history repeating

The Wallabies are aware of Argentina's bounce-back ability on home soil as Australia chase a fifth-straight Test win for the first time since 2021.

Wallabies show steel in mountain Test battle

Wallabies show steel in mountain Test battle

The Wallabies remain unbeaten after three Tests under new coach Les Kiss, winning a hard-fought battle against Argentina 27-21 in San Salvador de Jujuy.

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Wallabies sense Wright time to attack Los Pumas

Wallabies sense Wright time to attack Los Pumas

Wallabies sense Wright time to attack Los Pumas

Wallabies sense Wright time to attack Los Pumas

The Wallabies will be hoping to pile on the points again when they meet Argentina in an afternoon timeslot on the borders of Chile and Bolivia.

Pack calls to face Pumas not 'too cute': Kiss

Pack calls to face Pumas not 'too cute': Kiss

Pack calls to face Pumas not 'too cute': Kiss

Pack calls to face Pumas not 'too cute': Kiss

The Wallabies have rung the changes up front for their clash against Argentina, with prop Isaac Kailea making his first start in two years.

Wallabies prepare to embrace lasers, altitude and drama

Wallabies prepare to embrace lasers, altitude and drama

Wallabies prepare to embrace lasers, altitude and drama

Wallabies prepare to embrace lasers, altitude and drama

Wallabies stars Ben Donaldson and Tom Hooper know a formidable challenge awaits as they gear up to play the Pumas in Argentina in a two-Test series.

Kiss reveals Suaalii plan as Wallabies' options grow

Kiss reveals Suaalii plan as Wallabies' options grow

Kiss reveals Suaalii plan as Wallabies' options grow

Kiss reveals Suaalii plan as Wallabies' options grow

Les Kiss has explained his thoughts around a positional switch for Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii and how Michael Cheika's return to Australian rugby will impact him.

Colombia asks Trump for tariff relief post-quake

Colombia asks Trump for tariff relief post-quake

Colombia asks Trump for tariff relief post-quake

Colombia asks Trump for tariff relief post-quake

Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella has asked US President Donald Trump to suspend tariffs to help Colombia recover from a devastating earthquake.

Race to reach trapped survivor offers hope in Colombia

Race to reach trapped survivor offers hope in Colombia

Race to reach trapped survivor offers hope in Colombia

Race to reach trapped survivor offers hope in Colombia

Emergency workers are attempting to rescue four people in the rubble of a collapsed hotel in Colombia after an earthquake.

Hundreds missing in Colombia in race for quake rescue

Hundreds missing in Colombia in race for quake rescue

Hundreds missing in Colombia in race for quake rescue

Hundreds missing in Colombia in race for quake rescue

Rescuers in Colombia are racing against time to find survivors after a 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit the country.

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Robertson homing in on snooker world No.1 spot in China

Melbourne's evergreen star of the baize Neil Robertson could become the world No.1 again -- at the age of 44 -- as he continues his snooker revival.

Colombia quake survivors search enters critical window

Authorities in Colombia say there is less than a day left of a 72-hour window during which there are far greater chances of finding earthquake survivors.

Colombia quake toll tops 250 as rescue search continues

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that hit western Colombia has risen to at least 250, authorities say, as efforts to rescue people continue.

Colombia rescue efforts press on after deadly quake

Rescuers are working to free victims trapped in toppled buildings in Colombia a day after a powerful earthquake killed more than 160 people.

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Colombia's deadly earthquake claims at least 111 people

At least 111 people have been killed and dozens of buildings have collapsed in cities across western Colombia after a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck.

Albornoz banned from Australia Tests after Gardner row

Argentina fly-half Tomas Albornoz will sit out Tests with the Wallabies after receiving a four-match ban following a bust-up with Aussie referee Angus Gardner.

Death toll from Venezuela quakes passes 3500

Almost 18,000 people are still homeless more than a week after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela's capital and nearby coastal regions.

Grim death toll from Venezuela quakes keeps climbing

Search-and-rescue operations in Venezuela are winding down, 11 days after twin earthquakes devastated the country, with the focus now on clearing debris.

Death toll from Venezuela quakes nearing 3000

Tens of thousands of people remain missing after the devastating twin quakes that hit Venezuela 10 days ago, as the death toll nudges a grim new toll.

Venezuela's leader angrily defends earthquake response

Venezuela's earthquake response was panned as slow and disorganised, but leader Delcy Rodriguez insists authorities acted quickly and are doing all they can.

Venezuela's toll from twin earthquakes rises to 2295

The death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela has risen to 2295 with tens of thousands reported missing.

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