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Wallabies
Beale and 13 new faces in Wallabies squad – but no NRL-bound stars
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has named his first national squad for Tests against Wales and Georgia. There is no shortage of talking points.
- by Iain Payten
Insight & Analysis
Rugby’s latest clown show is more tragedy than comedy
Gold Coast Titans recruit Carter Gordon has not let rugby down with his impending NRL defection. It’s the other way around.
Paul Cully
Rugby columnist
Lock him in, Joe: The rookie who can keep Rebels spirit alive in a gold jersey
As a club, the Rebels came to an end at the weekend in the Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finals. But the career of one Melbourne youngster is only just getting started.
Paul Cully
Rugby columnist
Rugby’s Qatar option would be a cynical, soulless money grab
If rugby bosses are going to accept vast sums to take the Nations Championship finals to Qatar, they must at least be honest about their motives.
Paul Cully
Rugby columnist
More News
Titans want Gordon now, but Waugh plays hardball
Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh says NRL-bound Carter Gordon will still be considered for Wallabies duties this winter.
- by Iain Payten and Adrian Proszenko
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Australian rugby
‘A whole heap of spin’: Moves to oust rugby directors in Rebels fallout
Melbourne rugby clubs have banded together in a bid to oust most of the Rugby Victoria board as the fallout from the collapse of the Melbourne Rebels continues.
- by Carla Jaeger
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NRL player movements
‘He’ll be a good buy’: Wallabies star Carter Gordon makes stunning NRL switch
- by Adam Pengilly and Iain Payten
Extras
‘It was bizarre’: The inside story of Eddie Jones’ chaotic second coming
- by Iain Payten and Tom Decent