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Springbok enforcer escapes with 12-week ban for blatant eye gouge
South African great Eben Etzebeth was red-carded and suspended for eye-gouging a Wales rival – but won’t miss many games.
- Daniel Schofield and Iain Payten
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Lightning halts women’s rugby Test as ‘humdinger’ winter storm lashes Brisbane
It will be a wet night for Brisbane as lightning forced a suspension of play in a women’s rugby international.
- Rachael Ward and Adrian Warren
In 695 Tests over 125 years, no Wallabies hooker had done what Matt Faessler did
The man who starred in the win over Wales in Cardiff didn’t have a Super Rugby contract three years ago.
- Iain Payten
- Opinion
- Wallabies
Redemption. Revenge. Renaissance. The Wallabies are back, baby
Two down and two to go. The Wallabies are reborn under Joe Schmidt.
- Peter FitzSimons
- Wallabies 52 Wales 20
- Australian rugby
‘Really proud’: Wallabies overcome red card to thump Wales
The Wallabies have kept their Grand Slam dream alive by scoring a 32-point win over Wales in Cardiff.
- Iain Payten
- Analysis
- Australian rugby
Wallabies player ratings: How the men in gold fared against Wales
The Grand Slam tour remains on track for the Wallabies after a commanding 32-point victory over Wales in Cardiff, despite losing Samu Kerevi to a red card.
- Jonathan Drennan
Talk about a revolution? Wallabies weren’t even aware of LIV-style rugby breakaway league
Wallabies players and coaches were playing catch-up on news they could be targeted to join a lucrative new global franchise competition.
- Iain Payten
- Opinion
- Wallabies
The Wallabies lost 40-6 to Wales last year. Why it’ll be different this time around
The darkest moments of a miserable 2023 World Cup came against Wales. But a refreshed Wallabies team should prove too strong in Cardiff.
- Paul Cully
Code-hopping trailblazer: The Welsh Bulldog who walked so Suaalii and Co can run
Long before Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii and SBW, Jonathan Davies turned up at Belmore Oval - and made jaws drop.
- Iain Payten
Wales have lost 10 straight Tests. Their coach is under siege. Should the Wallabies be worried?
After last week’s win over England, the difference in mood between the Wallabies and Wales camps could not be starker. But Joe Schmidt’s side won’t be taking their hosts lightly.
- Iain Payten