Australian Rugby Team News
Rumours emerge that Quade Cooper will be left off Robbie Deans 30 man squad
Read More...- Randell: Shrinking feeling for Australian rugby - Stuff.co.nz
OPINION: Forget the Wallabies' looming results - the Australian Rugby Union can already declare the incoming tour by the British & Irish Lions a success. In fact, it's more than just a success, it's a financial lifeline. But the reality is the rich ...
- Wallabies 25-man squad set to be named - Sportal.com.au
Code hopper Israel Folau is a certainty to be named in the 25-man Wallabies squad to face the British and Irish Lions on Sunday afternoon, but in-form Reds playmaker Quade Cooper is expected to miss the cut. Folau's selection caps a remarkable rise for ...
- Australian Rugby - Wallabies v British & Irish Lions: James Howill says ... - ESPNScrum.com
Wallabies captain James Horwill has rubbished criticism of the team's playing style by telling Inside Rugby that the sole ambition for his side should be winning Test matches. With the three-Test series against the British & Irish Lions starting in ...
- Toby Smith signs with Rebels - Sportal.com.au
Melbourne Rebels have bolstered their forward stocks with the signature of Chiefs front rower Toby Smith until the end of 2016. The Australian born prop made the tough call to leave the current Super Rugby Champions, follo wing some outstanding ...
- Australia may host Rugby World Cup 2027 - ESPNScrum.com
Australia is in line to host Rugby World Cup 2027, 12 years before the country reasonably expected to next stage the tournament, with reports the International Rugby Board (IRB) is set to scrap the tradition of rotating the finals between the northern ...
- Lions can do the game of rugby in Australia a great service - Irish Times
I doubt the Lions have ever toured a country where the hosts needed their visit more. Like a winemaker who has neglected his vines and focused on the marketing of the product, the Australian rugby vineyard, that produced such great vintage Wallaby ...
- Wallabies suffer double injury blow - Sportal.com.au
Test veterans George Smith and Tatafu Polota-Nau are both in serious doubt for the upcoming British and Irish Lions series after suffering injuries in Saturday's brutal Super Rugby derby between the Waratahs and Brumbies. The Waratahs won the game ...
- Stevens targets Lions starting spot - Sportal.com.au
The former England international was the surprise name in the 37-strong squad for the upcoming tour to Australia. His international retirement last August was followed by a strong season for Saracens that got him into Lions coach Warren Gatland's ...
- Hill: More to come from Rebels - Sportal.com.au
Melbourne Rebels coach Damien Hill is hopeful that Friday night's landmark victory over the Stormers can prove to be a stepping stone for his fledgling side. Now into their third season in Super Rugby, the Rebels had only won nine times heading into ...
- New Zealand beat Australia to win London rugby sevens - video - The Guardian
New Zealand defeat Australia to secure their 11th Sevens World Series triumph in 14 years, and their first London Sevens title since 2000. Australia put up some resistance at the beginning of the final, but were eventually outclassed by New Zealand who ...
