Wallabies confident Quade won't walk
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandEwen McKenzie has weathered several Quade Cooper contract negotiations and, once again, has little concern his mercurial playmaker will walk out on the Wallabies before next year's World Cup. Although...
McKenzie confident key duo will stay
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyWallabies boss Ewen McKenzie is unfazed that key playmakers Quade Cooper and Kurtley Beale have not signed new contracts with the Australian Rugby Union yet. According to reports in the Australian media,...
Beale, Cooper rumours dismissed
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Two top playmakers might be on the verge of leaving Australia, but Wallaby coach Ewen McKenzie has brushed aside concerns over their possible departure. Quade Cooper and Kurtley Beale do not yet have...
Taaf back for milestone Wallabies Test
1 decade ago by Waratahs OfficialTatafu Polota-Nau will celebrate his milestone 50th Test for Australia this Saturday after the NSW hooker was selected in the starting XV for the EDGE Rugby Championship clash against Argentina at Cbus...
Rugby Championship 2014: Australia team for Argentina test
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogEwen McKenzie has made three changes to the Australia team to take on Argentina this weekend, from the side that snuck past South Africa in round three. Two of the changes are injury-enforced, with Western...
Polota-Nau brings up his half-ton
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Wallaby hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau will celebrate his milestone 50th Test for Australia during Saturday's Rugby Championship clash against Argentina on the Gold Coast. Polota-Nau makes his long awaited...
Toomua locked in for Wallabies
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auHe’s heard the calls for an all-Waratahs backline and even admits it’s a fair argument, but Matt Toomua is going nowhere. Toomua, the man keeping Kurtley Beale out of the Wallabies No.12 jersey...
Coaching class
1 decade ago by Sky Sports RugbyMy theme is coaching and two men caught my eye at the weekend. The first of them is Gregor Townsend. His stamp was all over the performance of Glasgow. Quite how they conspired to win by a late penalty...
The Wallabies are stocked full of talent in the backline
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWell, amidst all the chatter about the timing of Kurtley Beale coming off the bench, two very nice points should be made. The first is that wins over the South Africans are historically hard to come by...
Beale set to stay super-sub for Wallabies
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has hinted he won’t restore Kurtley Beale to his starting team against Argentina despite the brilliant cameo that helped snatch victory over South Africa. Axed as five...
