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'A huge lure': key reason Smith wants Australia job

Cameron Smith didn't get to experience an Ashes tour as a player, but is a favourite to do it as Australia coach, with Wayne Bennett's candidacy up in the air.

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Wallabies maintain ‘quiet resolve’ for Lions series despite injuries, errors and uncertainties

The last-gasp escape against Fiji revealed areas of concern for Joe Schmidt as he prepares to name squad for series

The Guardian - AU

Scratchy Lions win has simplified the Test selection equation for Andy Farrell

The time has come for the head coach to cease experimenting and get down to business as the Lions need to go all out or go home

The Guardian - UK

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Wallabies score late to snatch win against surging Fiji as Lions await

Harry Wilson scored in the 79th minute to secure a 21-18 victory in Newcastle, burying the demons of 2023 World Cup defeat

The Guardian - AU

Australia 21-18 Fiji: international rugby union Test – as it happened

Wallabies survive scare from surging Fiji at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle

The Guardian - AU

The miracle try inspiring Blues for Origin decider

Mark Coyne's 1994 epic for Queensland is State of Origin's miracle try. But NSW say James Tedesco's in the last Sydney decider deserves the same billing.

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Lions ‘must do better’ is Andy Farrell’s verdict as Waratahs deny watering pitch

Andy Farrell has acknowledged his Lions ‘need to be better than that’ after an error-strewn 21-10 win over the NSW Waratahs

The Guardian - UK

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Waratahs offer Joe Schmidt a sweet vision of surprise victory in Lions series

NSW go toe-to-toe with the tourists for almost an hour and expose key frailties, two weeks before the first Test

The Guardian - AU

Alex Mitchell helps error-prone Lions edge past gritty NSW Waratahs

Alex Mitchell scored the key try as the Lions won 21-10 against a Waratahs side who did an excellent job of dragging their guests down to earth

The Guardian - UK

NSW Waratahs 10-21 British & Irish Lions: rugby union tour match – as it happened

An unconvincing performance from the tourists delivered a win in Sydney v NSW Waratahs

The Guardian - UK

Pacific-Aust 'commonality' important in uncertain times

Anthony Albanese has highlighted Australia's shared interests with Pacific nations as an important part of building relationships during uncertain times.

AAP

Returning Suaalii spells salvation for Wallabies as Lions challenge looms

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii offers a ‘no backward step’ mentality, says one World Cup winner, that will test the touring British & Irish Lions

The Guardian - AU

Andy Farrell seeks more bite from Lions for fierce contest against Waratahs

The coach will want his side to shift up a gear and the arrival of his son to the squad guarantees a competitive edge

The Guardian - UK

David Porecki returns to Wallabies team to face Fiji after 643-day international absence

The Wallabies have opted for experience in their front row to face Fiji this weekend, with former captain David Porecki called back into the team

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Grant puts Origin No.9 bogey to bed ahead of decider

Harry Grant claimed his first State of Origin win as a starting hooker in Perth and the Maroons' new-look spine has him believing the decider can be his second.

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Cordner wants Yeo to feel what only he has in 20 years

If Isaah Yeo gets to lift the Origin trophy after Wednesday's decider he will join a very exclusive club indeed.

The Guardian - UK

Owen Farrell backed to ‘inject experience’ into Lions squad after replacing injured Daly

Andy Farrell is flying out his son, Owen, to join the British & Irish Lions in Australia after Elliot Daly’s tour was ended due to injury

The Guardian - UK

Andy Farrell plays down Lions full-back fears but Daly faces tour-ending injury

Andy Farrell has his ‘fingers crossed’ for Elliot Daly after the utility back suffered a potentially tour-ending injury against the Queensland Reds

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The National (Scotland)

Reds 12 British & Irish Lions 52: Two Scots try scorers as Russell leads conversions

Maro Itoje stamped his authority on the British and Irish Lions with a commanding display as the Queensland Reds were overwhelmed 52-12 at Suncorp…

The Guardian - UK

Daly injury blow takes shine off dominant Lions display against Queensland Reds

The Lions scored eight tries in their 52-12 win over Queensland Reds as they came on strong in the second half

The Guardian - UK

Queensland Reds 12-52 British & Irish Lions: rugby union tour match – as it happened

Freeman bags a brace as Lions blow hot and cold in eight-try sweep in Queensland

AAP

Smith gets key backing as Australia's next coach

Cameron Munster and Harry Grant have thrown their support behind Cameron Smith as the new Australia coach, explaining why he is the perfect choice for the role.

AAP

The Bodyguard: Papalii hailed as Maroons' new protector

Josh Papalii has been likened by Cameron Munster to Kevin Costner as the recalled Queensland prop gets set for his own bodyguard role in the Origin decider.

The Guardian - UK

Farrell’s five selection posers in big week for Lions hoping to make Test squad

Time is short in Australia to make an impression on Andy Farrell and be one of the 23 in Brisbane on 19 July

The Guardian - UK

Blair Kinghorn arrives to complete Lions set as Queensland Reds await

Scotland full-back earmarked for weekend match against the Waratahs in Sydney

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