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Australia's Samu Kerevi(L) tackles South Africa's Steven Kitshoff during the rugby Championship match at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on 18 September 2021. Picture: AFP

Qantas wallabies

Wallabies secure bonus point win over lacklustre Boks

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South Africa went down 30-17 to Australia in the Rugby Championship with the Wallabies recoding back-to-back wins against the Springboks for the first time...

  •   Australia's captain Michael Hooper passes the ball during captain's run at Royal Pines Resort, in Gold Coast on 11 September 2021, ahead of their Rugby Championship match against South Africa. Picture: AFP

    Hooper says Wallabies 'pumped' as he marks captaincy milestone

    Australia face the world champions in the Rugby Championship at the Gold Coast on Sunday, desperate to improve after three straight defeats to the All Blacks.

    335 days ago
  • Wallabies players. Picture: @Wallabies/Facebook.com.

    Two debutants for Wallabies team to face the Springboks

    The Melbourne Rebels backrower was set to become Wallaby 926 when he ran out in the number eight jersey.

    1121 days ago
  • Australia's prop Taniela Tupou listens to the anthems prior to the Bledisloe Cup rugby union Test match between the New Zealand All Blacks and Australia at Yokohama International Stadium in Yokohama on 27 October 2018. Picture: AFP

    Aussie Tupou 'ready' for Springboks despite Johannesburg phone snatch

    In a footage released by Rugby Australia, 23-year-old Tupou, who weighs 135 kg, had two patch dressings on his right forearm following the incident.

    1125 days ago
  • Australia's Israel Folau. Picture: AFP

    Rugby Australia intends to end Folau contract after anti-gay rant

    Rugby Australia said it had made repeated attempts to contact the fullback since his controversial Instagram post claiming "hell awaits" gays on Wednesday.

    1219 days ago
  • Toni Pulu (R) of the Chiefs, from New Zealand, tries to evade Seabelo Senatla (L) of the Stormers, from South Africa, during the Super Rugby match in Cape Town on 21 May 2018. Picture: AFP.

    Australia’s Toni Pulu’s Rugby World Cup hopes suffer blow

    Pulu lasted less than 10 minutes with his new club against the Melbourne Rebels before he suffered the injury on Friday.

    1273 days ago
  • Springboks vs Wallabies on 29 September 2018. Picture: @Springboks/Twitter.

    Boks beat Wallabies 23 - 12 in Rugby Championship match

    The Boks could not have wished for a better start to the game when star winger Aphiwe Dyantyi snatched an intercept pass from Kurtley Beale to score with barely a minute on the board.

    1412 days ago
  • FILE: Australia coach Michael Cheika. Picture: AFP.

    Australia coach Cheika mum on playmaking options for Boks clash

    With the Wallabies under fire after slipping to seventh in the world rankings, Michael Cheika said he was ready to play ‘any combination’.

    1418 days ago
  • Australia loose forward David Pocock during a training session. Picture: AFP

    Hooper ruled out, Pocock to captain Wallabies against Pumas

    The 30-year-old Pocock also shifts from number eight to openside flanker, with Pete Samu coming into the starting lineup at the back of the scrum for Saturday’s clash.

    1427 days ago
  • South Africa’s RG Snyman (R) catches a high ball during the Rugby Championship Test match between Australia and South Africa at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on 8 September 2018. Picture: AFP.

    Australia hold on to beat Springboks and snap losing streak

    South Africa started slowly in the manner that has become a habit this season.

    1434 days ago
  • New Zealand vs Australia on 20 August 2016. Picture: @AllBlacks.

    What hoodoo? Maddocks shrugs off Wallabies' Eden Park record

    The Wallabies need a win at the Auckland stronghold to dent the All Blacks’ title defence and push the Bledisloe Cup to a decider.

    1451 days ago
  • Wallabies fullback Israel Folau. Picture: @qantaswallabies/Twitter

    Wallabies fullback Folau to miss Eden Park clash

    Folau fell awkwardly after an aerial contest during the second half of the 38-13 loss at Sydney’s Olympic stadium and hobbled off the ground.

    1454 days ago
  • Will Genia wants to win the Bledisloe Cup. Picture: Twitter/@Allblacks.

    Forget World Cup, I want Bledisloe, says Genia

    Australia scrumhalf Will Genia has known only disappointment in his seven campaigns since his 2009 debut against the All Blacks.

    1459 days ago
  • Australia’s Israel Folau in action during their Brisbane series opener against Ireland. Picture: @qantaswallabies/Twitter

    Australia beat Ireland in Brisbane series opener

    David Pocock, who sat out the 2017 season on a sabbatical, was a constant menace at the breakdown as the Irish fell to the first defeat in 13 Tests.

    1525 days ago
  • FILE: Wallabies centre Kurtley Beale. Picture: @kurtley_beale/Twitter.

    Kurtley Beale a doubt as Waratahs continue marathon trek

    The Wallabies centre was forced off the pitch in Durban and could miss the second leg of the 20,000-kilometre trek, which takes the Waratahs from South Africa to Argentina.

    1622 days ago
  • All Blacks coach Steve Hansen. Picture: @AllBlacks/Twitter.

    Loss to Wallabies puts added significance on NZ's European tour

    The defeat also ended what has been an enigmatic and frustrating international programme for the team.

    1755 days ago
  • Former All Black coach Steve Hansen.  Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

    Hansen urges All Blacks to stay focused for Bledisloe win

    The world champions thrashed Australia 54-34 in Sydney last week and can retain the symbol of trans-Tasman supremacy for a 15th successive season.

    1814 days ago
  • Michael Cheika. Picture: rugby.com.au.

    Australia lose Hooper & possibly Folau for Wales clash

    Coach Cheika has serious doubts of Folau’s availability while Hooper was suspended for 1 week.

    2502 days ago
  • FILE: The Brighton Community Stadium during a Rugby World Cup match in September 2015. Picture: Vumani Mkhize/EWN.

    #RWC2015 injury list keeps growing

    Besides the Boks, injury woes have hit England, Australia and Scotland.

    2508 days ago
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