Michael Hooper named Wallabies captain with All Blacks on horizon
9 years ago by The GuardianWaratahs flanker chosen to replace retiring Stephen MooreAustralia face New Zealand in a fortnight in opening Bledisloe Cup clashMichael Hooper has been unveiled as the new Wallabies captain, taking over...
It’s official: Michael Hooper named as Wallabies captain
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auThe worst-kept secret in Australian rugby has been confirmed, with Michael Hooper being officially unveiled as the new captain of the Wallabies. The 25-year-old Hooper had been widely tipped to take the...
In support of Michael Hooper for the Wallabies
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auAccording to many pundits and Roarers, Michael Hooper is manifestly unfit for the Wallaby captaincy. One half the argument goes to his leadership abilities, the other half to his playing abilities. I will...
Stephen Moore to retire from international rugby at end of year
9 years ago by Talking Rugby UnionWallabies skipper Stephen Moore today announced he will retire from Test rugby at the end of 2017 and is handing over the captaincy to Michael Hooper effective immediately.
Stephen Moore to quit Wallabies at the end of the year
9 years ago by The GuardianThe 120-Test veteran hands captaincy to Michael Hooper immediatelyHooker aims for one more season with Queensland RedsWallabies skipper Stephen Moore will retire from international rugby at the end of...
Cheika Adds 7 Brumbies To Wallabies Squad
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has added seven Brumbies players to the extended national train-on squad after the completion of their Super Rugby campaign. Allan Alaalatoa, Scott Sio, Rory Arnold,...
Wallabies name extended squad for next month’s Bledisloe Cup opener
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has named an extended national train-on squad for intensive camps in the lead-up to the Bledisloe Cup in Sydney on August 19. The squad is without Quade Cooper...
Michael Hooper & David Pocock – Australian Destroyers
9 years ago by EatSleepRugby.co.ukA great tribute video to Wallabies back rowers Michael Hooper and David Pocock. Credit – BsporTV Rugby The post Michael Hooper & David Pocock – Australian Destroyers appeared first on EatSleepRugby.
Wallabies skipper ready for Scotland
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auWallabies leader Michael Hooper has a very personal reason not to take Scotland lightly in Saturday’s Test showdown in Sydney. “My debut was against these guys and we lost, back in 2012,”...
Wallabies’ leader targeting 2019 World Cup
9 years ago by TheRoar.com.auWallabies captain Stephen Moore understands the reasoning behind his demotion to the bench and the need to manage his workload if he’s to make it to the next Rugby World Cup. Moore started the Wallabies’...
