The Latest Breaking News from Pete Samu

I'm contracted: Waratahs coach McKellar keen to stay

The NSW Waratahs have finished eighth after a 5-9 campaign, but coach Dan McKellar is optimistic a bright future lies ahead.

AAP · May 31

Coach wowed by Tah's statement in Super homecoming

Hooker Folau Fainga'a is back in Australia and fitter than ever, according to the NSW Waratahs coach that first recruited him to the Brumbies a decade ago.

AAP · Feb 2

Code-hopping Carter Gordon back as Wallabies' number 10

The code-bounding Carter Gordon will be back in the starting No.10 shirt for the Wallabies against Italy in Udine as Tane Edmed reverts to the bench.

AAP · Nov 6, 2025

Beale to lead, Wallaby absent for historic Lions clash

Kurtley Beale will face the Lions again while a Wallabies hopeful's absence has been confirmed for the historic First Nations and Pasifika clash in Melbourne.

AAP · Jul 20, 2025

Pete Samu: Lions accused of blocking Australia No8 from tour match in eligibility row

Lions insist they did not object to 33-cap Wallaby forward playing for First Nations and Pasifika XV, who are “gutted” by his withdrawal

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2025

Lions accused of blocking Pasifika XV star in eligibility row on eve of series

On the eve of the first Test the British & Irish Lions have been accused of running scared, preventing Pete Samu from playing in Tuesday’s tour match

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025

Pete Samu leaves First Nations & Pasifika squad as Lions embroiled in eligibility row on eve of first Test

Samu had been due to feature for the invitational team in Melbourne next week but has been ruled ineligible for the game

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

Pete Samu absence provides extra motivation, claims coach of Lions’ opponents

First Nations and Pasifika XV’s Toutai Kefu says the tourists ‘must have been worried we were going to win’.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025

Overlooked lock given another chance to push Test case

Lukhan Salakaia-Loto will give Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt another reminder of his value after his selection in the historic First Nations and Pasifika squad.

AAP · Jul 14, 2025

Lions vs AUNZ Invitational XV LIVE: Result and latest updates after eight-try rout in Adelaide

Owen Farrell returns and Duhan van der Merwe scores hat-trick as statement sent to Wallabies

Evening Standard · Jul 12, 2025