Returning Beale must ‘find his feet’
Kurtley Beale hasn’t played for the Wallabies in two and a half years, but new national coach Joe Schmidt has been keeping a keen interest in the veteran’s progress at Western Force.
Kurtley Beale hasn’t played for the Wallabies in two and a half years, but new national coach Joe Schmidt has been keeping a keen interest in the veteran’s progress at Western Force.
Despite an assistant coaching job under the notorious Eddie Jones being a daunting role to have, former New Zealand rugby league coach David Kidwell said he’s got nothing to worry about as he talks about his journey with JAMIE PANDARAM.
Just one team remains undefeated after 5 rounds of GCDRU. With the ladder still neck and neck, we asked the coaches to nominate their best ball runners. The verdict inside:
AIC First XV rugby: Here are more than 20 debut boys who have caught the eye along with key things we have learned across the opening two rounds.
Throughout the good times and the bad, there was one person Ellia Green could always count on for support and guidance. The former rugby sevens star opens up on the special relationship he shared with the woman he called ‘Aunty Bev’.
The Waratahs will play their final trial match this weekend before Super Rugby Pacific starts, but they’ll still be battling against their home pitch, which has come under fire.
Their rising stars put on 100 plus point show as the revamped Waratahs gave a glimpse of their game changers, form, fitness and Super Rugby Pacific potential in big matches against Pasifica.
Grit, a fighting spirit and a pair of young guns – including one that was touted as a future Matilda – have helped Australia end a seven-year-long drought in rugby sevens.
It was a 15 minute purple patch that stunned both their rivals and even the players as the Waratahs amped up their preparations for the Super Rugby season.
They are hard-hitting game changers, tough guys and speedsters. The 130+ brightest U19s rugby league, rugby union and Aussie rules prospects in NSW.
Rising Gold Coast rugby talent Faythe Manera has set her sights on a Wallaroos jersey ahead of her debut Super Rugby Women’s season.
The MCG may yet be a host venue for the 2027 Rugby World Cup after the Victorian government and the sport’s global governing body reopened talks to salvage a last-minute deal.
It’s prep for a new rugby series for teen talent but the Waratahs v Pasifica U20s battle on Saturday featuring the likes of Zach Fittler could also unearth new ‘rough diamonds’ said a top coach
It’s game on – twice – for this rising star of rugby who will be one of the busiest sportsmen in the country in Waratahs battles with NSW Pacifica this weekend.
The Wallabies captain has urged Australian players to think about the 2027 Rugby World Cup when deciding about their future.
Legacy and fight will be the tenets upon which the NSW Waratahs attempt to mount one of the great turnarounds in Super Rugby history. JAMIE PANDARAM reports on all the ins and outs of every Australian Super Rugby team.
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has amazed his new Waratahs teammates and coaches in his meticulous preparation to become the best possible rugby player.
Rugby Australia is close to signing a new broadcast deal, but a downgrade in New Zealand could severely impact their future earnings. It comes as some top Wallabies star consider overseas moves.
The Wallabies showed they mean business against the British and Irish Lions this year, with players returning in peak condition for pre-season training. Find out who topped the lot, inside.
Wallabies stars have accepted coach Joe Schmidt could leave the post after the British & Irish Lions tour this year, despite a push to have him lead Australia’s World Cup tilt in 2027.
A Gold Coast rugby union star who was slapped with a doping ban spanning two years and nine months will be eligible to play in 2025 when his suspension ends on January 19.
The Gold Coast Eagles will go into 2025 as a pioneering club, having just announced a former All Blacks star as the head of its brand new women’s program designed to bridge the gap between school-aged sevens and premier grades.
The MCG has missed out on hosting rights for the playoff matches in the 2027 Rugby World Cup following a futile protest from the state government, leading to a total shut-out from the tournament and a big win for Sydney.
Father Time, a change of scenery, and injuries – these are the high-profile Australian athletes facing tough decisions in 2025.
Some of Australia’s finest athletes are cruising into 2025 riding a wave of success while others face a career wipeout if they don’t find form soon. We look at who is on the way up, and who is on the way out.
From Australia’s record golden haul at the Paris Games to controversies that split the sporting world – we look back at 100 moments that shaped the sporting calendar.
After a year in which the Wallabies showed improvement on the field and in their results, there’s room for real optimism for fans. But we’ve been here before, writes Julian Linden.
Already the best female player on the planet in Rugby Sevens, Maddison Levi is in high demand from other football codes after lighting up at the Paris Olympics with her explosive try scoring feats.
A 20-year-old powerhouse prop who can bench press 202.5kg is in the frame for the British & Irish Lions series.
There was bash, crash, a captain courageous, a three-try purple patch and eight outstanding tries in the torrid battle between the Australia U16s and Waratahs U17s. Stars, standouts, wrap
