Super Rugby
I joined the Reds in Tonga, and left confident a title force had arrived
There was more to the Queensland Reds’ mission in Tonga than achieving victory in two historic clashes.
- by Nick Wright
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He’s made a Wallabies comeback but former cricket prodigy still a hit with the bat
Harry Wilson was on the cusp of cricket stardom. So how did he fare against one of Australia’s top batsmen?
- by Nick Wright
As Wallabies greats are immortalised, two unveil their revival vision
As they were inscribed as Immortals of Australian rugby, two of the code’s legends list the steps the game must take to re-emerge from the doldrums.Â
- by Nick Wright
Queensland’s strongest ever footballer is about to endure a trial by fire
He has left the records of Carl Webb and Taniela Tupou in his wake. Is this just the beginning for Queensland’s strongest footballer?
- by Nick Wright
Waratahs poised to sign Tupou, scrum guru lauds Thor’s ‘explosive power’
The ‘Tongan Thor’ - Taniela Tupou - and a 21-year-old Wallabies debutant are among a group of Rebels players closing in on deals to play in sky blue.
- by Iain Payten
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Waratahs
‘I’m motivated’: McKellar confirmed as new Waratahs coach
The former Brumbies coach, who recently stood down from his job at the Leicester Tigers, is set to replace Darren Coleman at the embattled NSW franchise.
- by Tom Decent
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
Major coup in siblings’ path to global glory, but one mystery remains
Two powerhouse siblings are on the cusp of achieving international milestones, but a highly sought-after Queensland star’s future remains unclear.
- by Nick Wright
Experienced coach in frame for Waratahs as another star seeks release
A former right-hand man of Eddie Jones is in the running to become NSW coach, after a previous front-runner opted for a move to Japan.
- by Iain Payten
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Australian rugby
Domestic comps over Super Rugby? Be careful what you wish for
The exit of the Brumbies has prompted the annual debate, with the familiar calls to blow up Super Rugby and let Australia and New Zealand go their own way.
- by Paul Cully