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My Wallabies team against Wales - and Kurtley Beale is in
Beale’s return to top-level rugby has been a surprising subplot this year, and his selection indicates Joe Schmidt has a particular role for him in mind.
- by Paul Cully
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‘Never been so unprepared’: Schmidt flags Wallabies experimentation in July Tests
He is one of the most experienced Test rugby coaches in the world, but new Wallabies boss Joe Schmidt is battling the butterflies.
- by Iain Payten
Why breakout Reds star missed Wallabies squad, and how another could jump the queue
Joe Schmidt pulled Tim Ryan aside to discuss his future, and revealed what was needed of the tearaway winger to make his Wallabies’ dreams a reality.
- by Nick Wright
‘Tongan Thor’ a priority target for new Waratahs supremo
Simon Raiwalui has identified star Wallabies prop Taniela Tupou as a man he plans to recruit to the Tahs.
- by Iain Payten
‘It’s a clean slate’: Kellaway keen to put Rebels, Wallabies woes in past
Life has come full circle for Andrew Kellaway, who is back home at the Waratahs after a rollercoaster six years that left him questioning his international future.
- by Jonathan Drennan
‘You just never know’: Two slices of history beckon in Wallabies’ revival
A Wallabies great has revealed his plans ahead of two milestone moments coming to fruition.
- by Nick Wright
‘It’s the pinnacle of the game’: Beale relishing return to Wallabies fold
During his year-long exile from the game, the veteran fullback had plenty of time to reflect on his career. It was then that he truly realised how much the national team meant to him.
- by Jonathan Drennan
McKellar in the frame for Waratahs job after sudden Tigers departure
Former Brumbies coach Dan McKellar is a late addition in the mix for the Waratahs’ head coach job after his English club parted ways with him in a shock move.
- by Iain Payten
The art of inspiration: Why Dylan Pietsch hopes to spark a new generation of Indigenous Wallabies
In 135 years, only 14 Indigenous men have ever played for the Wallabies. A young Waratah hopes to inspire a new breed.
- by Iain Payten
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The unluckiest omission from Joe Schmidt’s first Wallabies squad
It’s a relatively big squad for this time of year and the absence of Melbourne Rebels lock Josh Canham, therefore, is something of a surprise.
- by Paul Cully
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‘Investing in the future’: Schmidt confirms snub for NRL-bound stars in Wallabies shake-up
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