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Blues-print for success: Rugby Australia must look to Auckland to rescue Waratahs
NSW’s malaise would appear to be terminal. But the example of the Blues – for so long New Zealand rugby’s great underachievers – shows a turnaround is possible.
- by Paul Cully
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Fiji rugby
‘A disgrace’: Drua coach wants culprit banned for life as rugby chiefs investigate alleged racial slur
Fijian Drua star Frank Lomani was left visibly shaken after allegedly being the target of a racial slur by a fan during Friday night’s match against the Rebels in Melbourne.
- by Tom Decent
‘Hugging and crying’: Waratahs star devastated as injury threatens another season
Waratahs and Wallabies prop Angus Bell was dejected as he left the field on Saturday night against the Brumbies.
- by Tom Decent
Waratahs woes continue with 40-16 loss against Brumbies
Join us for all the live action at GIO Stadium as two old Australian rivals go head-to-head at 7.30pm in Canberra.
- by Jonathan Drennan
Western Force sign Beale for rest of Super Rugby season
The former Wallabies playmaker will return to elite rugby with the Perth-based club after signing a short-term injury replacement deal.
- by Jonathan Drennan
Why the Road Runner of rugby is making an irresistible case for Wallabies selection
Brumbies try-scoring machine Corey Toole is the fastest man in Australian rugby and after two seasons his highlights reel is already ridiculously long.
- by Iain Payten
Don’t tell the Waratahs their Brumbies rivalry has gone flat
Last year, Tahs fans were offered free beer if their team won in Canberra. Is NSW in with a shout of winning in the nation’s capital for the first time since 2018 on Saturday night?
- by Tom Decent
Sporting codes welcome prospect of $300m roof at Accor Stadium
Accor Stadium’s major tenants have been asked about a roof as part of a feasibility study formally commissioned by the NSW government.
- by Christian Nicolussi, Alexandra Smith and Iain Payten
Waratahs hail hooker’s act of bravery after season-ending injury
Mahe Vailanu suffered a serious knee injury in last weekend’s loss to the Rebels, but played through the pain when his team needed him most.
- by Jonathan Drennan
After 603 physio sessions and a 707-day absence, Waratahs star says he’s a new man
Two years ago, Will Harrison couldn’t shower or go to the toilet on his own. His return to top-flight rugby is the feel-good story the Waratahs need.
- by Tom Decent
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Australian rugby
Rennie was on the right track: New Wallabies scrum coach takes shot at Jones
Two-time World Cup winner Mike Cron is regarded as the world’s foremost expert on scrummaging – and he’s just joined Australian rugby.
- by Iain Payten