Hansen slams ‘soft-bellied’ Wallabies
As the Wallabies gear up to end their two-decade Bledisloe Cup drought, World Cup-winning All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has offered a frank assessment of Australia’s shortcomings.
All Blacks get engine room boost
Veteran lock Patrick Tuipulotu will rejoin the New Zealand squad on Monday for the Bledisloe Cup Tests against Australia after recovering from injury.
Former Wallabies open overseas ‘can of worms’
In the wake of the record defeat in Argentina, former Wallabies have urged Australia to open the can of worms that is their overseas-based player policy to bolster Joe Schmidt’s squad.
‘B&I Lions better off going to South Africa’
England centurion Ben Youngs has ripped into the Wallabies and says the British & Irish Lions would be better served by returning to South Africa rather than touring Australia next year.
Record-breaking Pumas feast on Wallabies
Argentina, trailing by 14 points after 30 minutes, hit back with nine tries to hand the Wallabies a record defeat in Santa Fe on Saturday.
Rugby Champs set for shake-up
The Rugby Championship is set to take place in alternate years, with no tournament scheduled for 2026 due to New Zealand’s tour of South Africa.
Slipper set to equal Wallaby record
Australia prop James Slipper is poised to become the equal most-capped Wallaby of all time after being named on the bench to face Argentina on Saturday.
Schmidt shuts down injury conspiracy
Joe Schmidt has dismissed rumours that the Wallabies will be investigated for allegedly manipulating injuries to force uncontested scrums in their Rugby Championship clash against the Springboks.
State of TRC: History beckons for Boks
Extending their lead in the 2024 Rugby Championship, the Springboks are primed to take another big step towards the title with a record-breaking win over the All Blacks in Cape Town.
Wallabies fightback tames Pumas
Australia earned a nailbiting away victory over Argentina on Saturday to snap their eight-match losing streak in the Rugby Championship.
