Waratahs announce experienced side for trial game against the Chiefs
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe NSW Waratahs have bolstered their side with some more experienced players ahead of their second trial game against the Chiefs tomorrow. For the backs, Nick Phipps, Kurtley Beale, Matt Carraro and Rob...
Beale happy as Waratahs rugby “adaptable”
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWallabies star Kurtley Beale is happy being the Mr Adaptable of the NSW Waratahs’ backline. That’s probably a good thing as new coach Daryl Gibson continues to keep his backline troops guessing...
Izzy a centre? Folau to get a run at 13
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWallabies superstar Israel Folau is finally set to see some time at outside centre, with NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson also keen to give Kurtley Beale time at fullback. Folau is training again after...
Michael Clarke praises crewmate Beale
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWallabies star Kurtley Beale has got a big rap from one of Australia’s other elite sporting identities, as he prepares to embrace two very different challenges. Beale, who was recently earmarked...
Richie McCaw - A fantastic career
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a stellar career, Richie McCaw has decided to hang up his boots. McCaw is the most capped player in international test rugby with 148 caps. The former All Black captain played in 4 World Cups, captaining...
Gibson identifies Tahs’ new rugby leaders
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auNew NSW Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson wants Wallaby backs Bernard Foley, Kurtley Beale and Rob Horne to establish themselves among the leaders of his new-look Super Rugby team. Gibson, who has taken over...
5 classic clashes between New Zealand and Australia
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWith New Zealand and Australia meeting in the World Cup final on Saturday we look back at some classic games between these two great sides.New Zealand 41 - 33 Australia, 19 October 2013When...
Australia: State of the Nation
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyIt’s six from six for the Wallabies, including emerging unscathed from the pool of death that caused England’s demise, so in a sense it’s already been a successful campaign. But in a World Cup...
Australia vs Argentina: 10 Talking Points
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia scored four tries to none to beat Argentina 29-15 in their semi-final, but as coach Michael Cheika said post-match, the Wallabies will need to improve if they are to beat the All Blacks...
Australia: What We Learned
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAttitude is important. Attitude can be decisive. They may deny it vehemently, but one doesn’t need to be a mind-reader to determine that Australia approached their quarter-final against Scotland...