Wallabies hooker merry-go-round continues
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumAustralia have made three changes to the side that beat Argentina for the Rugby Championship Test against South Africa at Newlands. Coach Ewen McKenzie has picked sixth-string hooker Saia Fainga'a...
Tomane, Fainga'a start for Wallabies
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyAustralia have made three changes to their starting line-up for Saturday's clash with South Africa in Cape Town. Amongst the backs, Adam Ashley-Cooper and Joe Tomane replace Peter Betham and Rob Horne...
Rugby Championship 2014: Australia team to play South Africa
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogEwen McKenzie has made three changes to the Australia line-up for their game against South Africa this weekend. Both starting wingers are changed, with Adam Ashley-Cooper and Joe Tomane coming in for...
Haskell targets Robshaw's shirt
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby24 September 2014An agreement has been reached with the Aviva Premiership clubs for Lancaster to delay naming his squad for the QBE Series against New Zealand, South Africa, Samoa and...
Hooper: I love Cape Town crowds
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auHe’s the youngest Wallabies captain in more than half a century. But Michael Hooper says he’s not fussed about years – he plays rugby by the minute. “I haven’t been able to...
Will Skelton axed from Wallabies squad
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumRising cult hero Will Skelton has been axed from the Wallabies squad for their tour of South Africa and Argentina. Three weeks after opposing the All Blacks, giant lock Skelton was left out of an injury-hit...
Australia name 28-man touring squad
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyAustralia have announced a 28-man touring squad for the next stage of their Rugby Championship campaign in South Africa and Argentina. The Wallabies will assemble in Sydney on Friday before flying to...
Genia back for SA tour
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Wallabies received a timely boost ahead of their Rugby Championship campaign in South Africa and Argentina. Vice-captain Adam Ashley-Cooper has recovered from a nerve compression injury and will...
Pocock’s no Hooper, but he might be a hooker
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auMany of us have applauded Michael Hooper’s play at 7 for the Waratahs and Wallabies during the last two years. He rarely has a bad game and his style of play certainly fits the bill required by Michael...
Team of the Week: Come in No.1
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Some may feel the gap is closing, but New Zealand remain No. 1 and it is reflected in rugby365's famous weekly selection. Following their 14-10 squeaker over South Africa in Wellington at the weekend,...
