Beale boost for Bok clash
Australia have welcomed back veteran playmaker Kurtley Beale in preparation for the Rugby Championship Test between the Wallabies and Springboks on Saturday.
Australia have welcomed back veteran playmaker Kurtley Beale in preparation for the Rugby Championship Test between the Wallabies and Springboks on Saturday.
Reports in Australia suggest that Dave Rennie is considering adding either Kurtley Beale or Bernard Foley to the injury-hit Wallabies squad for the upcoming Tests against the Springboks.
Rugby Australia amended its selection policy on Friday in the lead-up to the 2023 World Cup to cap the Wallabies at a maximum of three overseas-based players.
Versatile playmaker Kurtley Beale signed for the NSW Waratahs on Monday to keep himself in the frame to play for Australia at a fourth World Cup next year.
Wallabies star Kurtley Beale is to leave French Top 14 side Racing 92 and return home to Australia.
Playmaker Kurtley Beale is set to feature in his first Test since the 2019 Rugby World Cup after being selected in Australia’s matchday 23 to face Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Wallabies utility back Kurtley Beale will join French giants Racing 92 on a two-year deal.
Michael Cheika’s surprise selection of 19-year-old Jordan Petaia at outside centre for Saturday’s quarter-final against England is not a risky decision, according to the Wallabies coach.
Beauden Barrett says Kurtley Beale will be able to take exiled Wallabies star Israel Folau’s spot at fullback ahead of the Bledisloe Cup Test on Saturday.
Utility back Kurtley Beale has signed a contract extension which will have him play in Australia beyond the 2019 World Cup.