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Kurtley Beale in action for the Waratahs against the Sunwolves in round two.
Waratahs

Waratahs wary of falling into Sunwolves trap

The Waratahs are determined to stick to their structures no matter how the Sunwolves try and play in Newcastle on Friday.

  • by Tom Decent
Team effort: Michael Wells was among the bench players who helped keep the pressure on the Crusaders.
Waratahs

Switching between sevens and Super Rugby 'not sustainable': Wells

  • by Tom Decent
Australia's new director of rugby Scott Johnson will watch the Waratahs in Newcastle on Friday.
Wallabies

Johnson to make Australian rugby debut in Newcastle

  • by Georgina Robinson
'Carnage': Karmichael Hunt sets the tone for the Waratahs.
Super Rugby

'Carnage wherever he goes': Waratahs laud Hunt's defensive grit

  • by Georgina Robinson
Debut coming: Angus Scott-Young.
Super Rugby

Reds flanker Scott-Young cited for punching former teammate Slipper

  • by Eamonn Tiernan

Insight & Analysis

Here's hoping the Wallabies don't make the same old mistakes

Greg Growden
Greg Growden

The Wallabies are in danger of making the same mistake as they made at the 1995 World Cup by selecting too many old players who are past their best.

Rebel yell: Jones starts his big Wallabies push

Paul Cully
Paul Cully

Luke Jones' display against the Lions in Johannesburg confirmed him as a serious contender for the Wallabies' No.6 jersey.

World in union? Nations Championship falters in Dublin

Georgina Robinson
Georgina Robinson

Not for the first time, rugby is at a crossroads. A meeting underway in Dublin to discuss a 12-team Nations Championship will have wide-ranging ramifications.

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'Asian Super Rugby': Sunwolves culled from Super Rugby but to live on in a tie-up with 'Twiggy' Forrest's Global Rapid Rugby.
Super Rugby

Twiggy to the rescue for Super Rugby's axed Sunwolves?

Axed but not forgotten: the Sunwolves could live on in an 'Asian Super Rugby' concept being worked up by SANZAAR and mining magnate Andrew Forrest.

  • by Georgina Robinson
The Sunwolves will be forced to play a final season of Super Rugby before exiting the competition.
Super Rugby

Castle defends Sunwolves axing

The Sunwolves' own union refused to back their ongoing involvement in Super Rugby, the SANZAAR partners said.

  • by Georgina Robinson
Women's Championship: Australia looks set to face the USA, Canada and New Zealand in an annual tournament.
Super W

Wallaroos to play annual Test championship with Kiwis, US and Canada

  • by Georgina Robinson
Scott Johnson begins with Rugby Australia next week.
Australia rugby

Johnson's first job as Australian rugby's new supremo

  • by Tom Decent
One to watch: young Reds playmaker Tate McDermott could be a World Cup bolter.
Ruck & Maul
Rugby Union

Here's hoping the Wallabies don't make the same old mistakes

  • by Greg Growden

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