O’Connor: Cheika’s secret RWC strategy was a scam
Outgoing Wallabies selector Michael O’Connor has suggested that Australia’s poor 2019 World Cup campaign was in part due to the players not standing up to coach Michael Cheika’s authoritarianism.
Laser beams to monitor offside line?
World Rugby executive committee member Brett Robinson says the organisation is investigating whether laser beams could be used to police the offside line.
Rewind: Springboks vs Wallabies (1997)
Look back at highlights from the Springboks’ dominant Tri-Nations victory over the Wallabies, with Nick Mallett providing insight into how he got buy-in from the players ahead of his tenure as Bok coach.
Rennie pleads for end to public infighting
Incoming Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has asked Australian rugby factions to stop airing their differences through the media.
On this day: First Bok try at RWC (1995)
Look back at the first-ever Springbok try at a World Cup. It came during the opening game of the 1995 edition, exactly 25 years ago.
Australia in line to host Rugby Champs series
Rugby Australia’s new chief executive, Rob Clarke, has confirmed that Sanzaar is planning a Rugby Championship series to be played in an Australian hub in October.
Cheika: I should have walked away
Former Wallabies coach Michael Cheika says he should have resigned from his role nine months before their 2019 World Cup campaign.
Wallabies lock part ways with Reds over pay cuts
Lock Izack Rodda is one of three Reds players who terminated their contracts with the Queensland Rugby Union and Rugby Australia on legal grounds.
Reds trio stood down over pay cut protest
Queensland Reds players Izack Rodda, Isaac Lucas and Harry Hockings have all been stood down after indicating their unwillingness to accept a pay reduction.
RA gets multi-million World Rugby bailout
World Rugby has agreed to allocate a A$14.2m relief package to Rugby Australia as part of its Covid-19 rugby relief strategy.
