Karmichael Hunt among latest inclusions for Wallabies squad
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auKarmichael Hunt and Adam Korczyk have earned Wallabies recalls while coach Michael Cheika has named three fresh development players ahead of next weekend’s third Bledisloe Cup Test in Brisbane. Hunt...
Returning Hunt eyes Bledisloe selection
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auKarmichael Hunt is confident a much-improved Wallabies outfit can beat New Zealand next weekend, and that he can even return to play a part. The utility will play the second game in his comeback from ankle...
The Wallabies should party like it’s 2013
9 years ago by The RoarAfter the Wallabies vomit-inducing display during the first Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney, it looked like only one Tom Petty song would sum up their 2017 – Free Fallin’. With the great man of Gainesville...
Supporting Australian rugby starts at the grassroots, but what exactly is ‘grassroots’?
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auA lot has been said and written about Australian rugby of late, and very little of it has been positive. Suggestions the code is dying, headlines being dominated by the Western Force getting the bullet,...
Wallabies vs. Springboks: A rivalry hiding in plain sight
9 years ago by The RoarCompared to Bledisloe Cup games, the annual home Test against South Africa used to be the bogey prize for those in search of Wallabies tickets every year – the equivalent of getting a pair of socks...
Is Kurtley Beale the most important player in Australia and New Zealand?
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auAt the sharp end of last week’s thrilling Bledisloe Cup match in Dunedin, Kurtley Beale was shown the door to the try-line by replacement All Black prop Ofa Tu’ungafasi, and duly sliced through...
Stephen Moore will not travel with Wallabies to Perth
9 years ago by Australian RugbyThe Wallabies have released a squad update that doesn't feature 122-Test veteran Stephen Moore. The former Wallabies captain will remain at home in Brisbane with his wife for the...
Hunt eyes Wallabies return
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auKarmichael Hunt’s recovery from ankle surgery is ahead of schedule, but he knows that the Wallabies’ improved form will make it hard to earn back his spot. The dual international had worked...
The extent of the turnaround is what make the Bledisloe 2 loss sting so much
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auMoments before going on air on Saturday afternoon, I mentioned on Twitter that I was about to be on the national ABC Grandstand program discussing the Wallabies’ chances later that evening in the...
Saturday’s Aussie winner was Sydney club rugby, not the Wallabies
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auMemo to Michael Cheika: Here is the truth about the outcome of the epic Bledisloe Cup Test at Dunedin won sensationally by the All Blacks 35–29. In rugby, as in all competitive sporting contests, the...
