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Wallaroos lose agonisingly to Wales after last-gasp try

Australia's rugby women have suffered an agonising late, late 31-24 defeat at the hands of Wales, a second straight loss on their British and Irish tour.

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Gallery: Female players in league of their own as Hunter footy numbers boom

Revamped female rugby league competition as numbers skyrocket.

Newcastle Herald

Australia vs New Zealand live streams 2024: How to watch the Rugby Championship match online, Bledisloe rivalries renewed

Australia vs New Zealand live streams in the penultimate round of The Rugby Championship. Here's how to watch Australia vs New Zealand online, wherever you are and for free.

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Premiership rugby 2024-25: complete club-by-club guide to the season

After five different winners in as many seasons, Bath are fancied to become the sixth by dethroning Northampton

The Guardian - UK

Bohemoth prop Tosi threatens to terrorise Wallabies

The All Blacks believes powerhouse prop Pasilio Tosi can be a one-man wrecking ball in Saturday's Bledisloe Cup opener against the Wallabies in Sydney.

AAP

‘I feel every one of my Tests’: James Slipper on the long and winding road to Wallabies record

Veteran prop has stood tall during a generation of decline and overcome his own battles to become Australia’s most capped player

The Guardian - AU

Lions, laws, live rights: what to look out for in the new men’s rugby union season

The Premiership kicks off on Friday but the game’s perpetual flux is sure to punctuate the breathtaking action

The Guardian - UK

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Schmidt refuses to talk about bringing Bledisloe back

With an intimate knowledge of the All Blacks' firepower, the Wallabies' New Zealand coach Joe Schmidt won't talk about returning the Bledisloe Cup to Australia.

AAP

South Pacific nations back PNG NRL bid, PM gives update

The PNG NRL bid has strategic support of South Pacific nations as Anthony Albanese said "the final details" of government funding for the bid has been reached.

AAP

Wallabies face up to annual All Blacks examination with new reason for hope

Australia last held the Bledisloe Cup in 2002 but this time have inside knowledge while New Zealand have had a chink in their armour

The Guardian - AU

Northampton’s Ollie Sleightholme: ‘Any free time, I’ll go fishing. All weather. My missus thinks I’m a bit weird’

Saints’ England wing who hopes to reel in another Premiership title tells Gerard Meagher how angling eases the pressures of elite rugby

The Guardian - UK

Inside knowledge goes both ways, says Wallaby Schmidt

The Wallabies will tap into their coach's intel on the All Blacks, but Joe Schmidt says inside knowledge goes both ways ahead of the Bledisloe Cup opener.

AAP

Roosters refuse to roll out semi-final farewell party

The Sydney Roosters' semi-final against Manly could be the last game for the club for some of the biggest names, but they're adamant it is not time to reflect.

AAP

Coaches call for rule changes to stop red cards in rugby union ‘destroying game’

Premiership coaches want red-card protocols changed in an attempt to keep more games at fifteen players per side

The Guardian - UK

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Why a British-Irish league would not be the panacea rugby needs

Let’s be brutally frank – how much would a so-called Super League really shift the dial without emotional investment?

AAP

Wallabies batten down the hatches for All Blacks Test

The Wallabies are doing their best to ignore the outside noise as they look to bounce back from a 40-point loss to Argentina against the stewing All Blacks.

The Independent UK

Saints eye repeat, big names gone, derby in Cardiff – Premiership talking points

The new campaign gets under way on Friday.

The Guardian - UK

Tom Curry: ‘The surgeon said you are probably going to retire … I just cried’

Having battled back from a career-threatening hip injury, the Sale and England flanker reflects on a newfound maturity

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Loyal Liam in the Wright place, eyes Test return

Liam Wright has spilled on his injury setbacks, planned Test return and why he decided to stay in Australian rugby despite an odd contract omission.

The Guardian - UK

Premiership gears up for new season with battle for eyeballs never greater

The days of clubs recruiting A-list overseas stars are long gone but the domestic game needs to target growth and widen the audience

AAP

Wallaroos suffer chastening loss to Ireland in Belfast

The Wallaroos have been beaten 36-10 by lower-ranked Ireland in a one-sided women's rugby international in Belfast.

AAP

Speedster Warbrick taking his Storm game to new heights

Ahead of their NRL qualifying final against Cronulla, the Storm's Kiwi ace Will Warbrick feels his confidence is growing alongside his try-scoring tally.

The Independent UK

Red Roses and Black Ferns reignite rivalry with ‘extra edge’ at renamed Allianz Stadium

Known as Twickenham for more than 100 years, the home of English rugby begins a new era with New Zealand in London to resume this classic rivalry

AAP

Wallaroos aiming for statement win over Ireland

After missing qualifying for the top-tier WXV 1 competition, Australia's women's rugby team hope to prove they are among the world's best by beating Ireland.

AAP

Super Rugby to feature 'lucky loser' in 2025 finals

Super Rugby will change from a top-eight finals format to a top six in 2025, with the competition featuring only 11 teams following the Rebels' axing.

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