Rugby World Cup 2015: Australia name Matt Giteau and Drew Mitchell in 31-man squad
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsFlanker Michael Hooper will share the vice-captain's armband with Adam Ashley-Cooper but there's no place for Nic White or James Horwill
Rugby World Cup 2015: Michael Cheika reveals Wallabies' 31-man squad
1 decade ago by The GuardianA versatile 31-man World Cup squad named, mixing youth and experienceVeteran hooker Stephen Moore to captain squad, deputised by Adam Ashley-Cooper and Michael HooperNo room in team for former captain...
Bledisloe Cup Preview: New Zealand vs Australia
1 decade ago by Len KaplanThe Rugby Championship has been won and lost, with the competition officially over, but we have an additional round of SANZAR fixtures, the one doubling as a Bledisloe Cup rematch and the other merely...
Pocock-Hooper combination a hit
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comMichael Cheika three matches to get round to it but Australia finally got the back row it had been clamouring for when David Pocock and Michael Hooper started alongside each other.
Bledisloe Cup: Plenty to ponder
1 decade ago by Len Kaplan1 David Pocock and Michael Hooper in tandem are a potent, lethal duo. This pair could provide one of the enduring stories of World Cup 2015. 2 Scrummaging...
The Rugby Championship, now the Bledisloe
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe crack combination of David Pocock and Michael Hooper launched the Wallabies to a gripping 27-19 win over the All Blacks at ANZ Stadium last night to capture the Rugby Championship for the first time....
Bledisloe Cup preview: Wallabies Pocock/Hooper experiment could flop | Rajiv Maharaj
1 decade ago by The GuardianAustralia are a decent shout to beat the All Blacks, but the Pocock/Hooper gamble and New Zealand’s superior decision making could favour the Kiwis Wallabies coach Michael Cheika’s decision to start...
Rugby Championship: South Africa vs Argentina
1 decade ago by Len KaplanArgentina have won only one Rugby Championship game since joining the SANZAR competition – against Australia in Mendoza last year – and if they are to win a match this year, it is more likely to...
Bledisloe Cup: Australia vs New Zealand
1 decade ago by Len KaplanWhile the primary focus for coaches and players throughout the Rugby Championship remains World Cup selection and refining game-plan options for the World Cup, this Australia vs New Zealand match is...
Hooper & Pocock both to start vs NZ
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyAustralia will field their two dynamic flankers together for the first time from the start in a Test match against New Zealand on Saturday.With Michael Hooper having served his suspension and David...
