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Veteran Wales, Lions centre to join Waratahs
A barnstorming ball carrier at the height of his career, British and Irish Lions centre Jamie Roberts has been recruited by the Waratahs.
- by Georgina Robinson
Foreign clubs raid third tier as Rennie wrestles with Giteau Law
- by Georgina Robinson
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Why Australian rugby’s razor gang must cut with care
Australian rugby needs to be wary of a death by a thousand cuts.
Georgina Robinson
Chief Rugby Reporter
‘I wasn’t on a good trajectory’: How Australian rugby’s bad boy turned his life around
James O’Connor, who starts for the Barbarians today, reflects on his past indiscretions and the way to learn from his mistakes
Kate Rowan
Rennie’s ref run-in apology leaves questions unanswered
They’re a scary bunch, the folks at World Rugby. With the power to wipe out a coach or player from the game for weeks, months or even years, it is a brave figure who holds the line in opposition to rugby’s global governing body.
Georgina Robinson
Chief Rugby Reporter
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Hunter Paisami re-signs with Wallabies and Queensland
While higher-ups sort out the future of the Giteau Law and Australia’s high-performance structures, the Wallabies and Reds are locking in talent at home.
- by Georgina Robinson
‘It’s a swap’: Manenti to take charge of men’s sevens, Johnson departs RA
The coach who led Australia’s women’s side to two recent titles will take charge of the men in 2022 while RA has also confirmed that Scott Johnson will leave the organisation.
- by Sam Phillips
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Australian rugby
Johnson’s time at the top is over as RA plots massive reforms
- by Georgina Robinson
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Super Rugby
‘A brutal study in physics’: How do scrums and other rugby mysteries work?
- by Tom Decent and Iain Payten
