How the Wallabies can attack the Rugby World Cup
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThere’s only 29 days until Michael Cheika sends his Wallabies into their Rugby World Cup opener against the dangerous Fijians at the Millennium Stadium. In that time Cheika has an urgent job to vastly...
Foley says Wallabies halves must lift
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auBernard Foley admits Australia’s under-performing halves and goalkickers must step up for the Wallabies to have any hope of winning a third Rugby World Cup. A relieved Foley and the enigmatic Quade...
Cheika defends Quade RWC15 selection
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auA bemused Michael Cheika has defended his decision to persist with mercurial playmaker Quade Cooper at the 2015 Rugby World Cup. Cheika’s gamble to pick the polarising No.10 in last weekend’s...
Wallabies announced RWC squad
1 decade agoMichael Cheika last night announced his 31 man squad which he would be bringing to the World Cup next month in England. There were no major surprise selections or omissions with favourites such as...
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...
Losing but winning at Eden Park
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auSo the Wallabies got thrashed again at Eden Park, so off with Michael Cheika’s and Quade Cooper’s heads, yes? No, actually. I say place garlands around their noodles. All is not what it seems;...
In defence of Quade Cooper
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe criticism of Quade Cooper is bizarre and yet further proof, if any further were required, that very large sections of the rugby supporting public in this country know next to nothing about the game....
Bledisloe Cup: What We Know Now
1 decade ago by Len Kaplan1 After their first half tactical build-up and second half demolition of the Wallabies, the All Blacks have restored their status as red-hot favourites for the World Cup. 2 ...
Michael Cheika’s Australia may yet have last laugh at Rugby World Cup
1 decade ago by The GuardianThis week the coach will announce his squad for the tournament on the back of a defeat by the All Blacks but with words of praise from counterpart Steve HansenMichael Cheika will announce Australia’s...
Quade Cooper unjustly cast as Wallabies' Bledisloe Cup villain | Rajiv Maharaj
1 decade ago by The GuardianThe real culprit in Australia’s defeat to the All Blacks hasn’t even been mentioned and, ironically, it’s the man many feel should replace Cooper at flyhalfCasting Quade Cooper as villain of the...
