Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Wallabies set to make eight changes to the side

Wallabies

Bernard Foley has been selected at flyhalf for the opening Bledisloe Cup. Test against New Zealand. Noah Lolesio, a 71-Test Wallaby, won’t play. Game due to a shoulder injury. Bernard Foley will play in his first Test since 2019. Wallabies coach Dave Rennie made to the run-on side. Foley will pair up in the halves … Read more

England’s May tests positive for Covid-19 ahead of Australia opener

England

May tested positive for Covid-19 and must spend seven days in self-isolation. The 32-year-old is second only to Rory Underwood in England’s list of all-time leading try-scorers. England have won all eight of their Tests against the Wallabies. England have suffered a blow early on in their tour of Australia with Jonny May testing positive … Read more

Wallabies coach urges Australia, New Zealand to stay in Super Rugby

Australia

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie urges Rugby Australia not to walk away from Super Rugby Pacific. New Zealand Rugby currently earns Aus$91 million (US$63 million) a year. Australia only gets Aus$29 million. Wallabies coach Dave Rennie Monday urged Rugby Australia not to walk away from Super Rugby Pacific and launch its own domestic competition in 2024. … Read more

Rugby Australia says hosting World Cups will ‘save the game’

Australia

Hosting the men’s Rugby World Cup in 2027 and the women’s tournament in 2029 will be a lifeline for the game in Australia, the country’s cash-strapped governing body said on Friday. “In truth, it was the only option we had to save the game,” After World Rugby confirmed the hosts for the next five World … Read more