Genia in for Frisby in reduced Wallabies squad
Will Genia has squeezed Reds halfback Nick Frisby out of the Wallabies squad while Toby Smith and Luke Morahan have also been cut from Michael Cheika's 33-man squad on Friday.
Tom Decent is a journalist with Fairfax Media.
Will Genia has squeezed Reds halfback Nick Frisby out of the Wallabies squad while Toby Smith and Luke Morahan have also been cut from Michael Cheika's 33-man squad on Friday.
The Wallabies ran an opposed session against the Sydney Roosters in preparation for their upcoming Rugby Championship fixtures.
Wallabies playmaker Matt Giteau has touched down in Sydney to prepare for the Rugby Championship.
Sydney University captain Tom Carter says this will be his last year of club rugby and hopes his side can continue their impressive momentum with a win against Warringah in the Shute Shield semi-finals this weekend.
Australian Super Rugby players need to be more mentally resilient if they are to beat New Zealand sides, according to Wallabies coach Michael Cheika.
Less than 20 hours after playing in what could be his last match for the Waratahs, the international hooker made a shock appearance for Parramatta against Sydney Uni.
Outgoing Waratahs and Wallabies veteran Wycliff Palu says more needs to be done to prevent young players leaving Australian shores for the cash on offer overseas.
Hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau has told teammates he has likely played his last game for NSW as the Waratahs begin planning for the loss of up to 766 games of experience and six of their most experienced stars.
The Waratahs face a nervous wait to see whether or not they progress through to the Super Rugby finals but players say there is still hope.
The Waratahs' season is on life support and they will need a miracle to make the Super Rugby finals after they went down to the Auckland Blues 34-28 on Friday evening.
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