Thursday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby6-week ban for Robson Former England Saxons second-rower George Robson has received a ban for six weeks for grabbing Yorkshire Carnegie player Ollie Stedman by the testicles during a clash between...
Kellaway & Robertson named as two of five finalists for Newcomer of the Year
9 years ago by WaratahsWaratahs, Andrew Kellaway and Tom Robertson are two of the five players named as finalists for the 2016 RUPA Newcomer of the Year, in possibly the strongest field in the award’s decade-long history. Kellaway...
Analysis: Mapping the involvements of Jonny Gray and Alun Wyn Jones
9 years ago by Rugby WorldJonny Gray and Alun Wyn Jones enhanced their British and Irish Lions prospects with all-action outings last weekend Grapple tackle: Jonny Gray gets to grips with Australia centre Reece Hodge Reuters/Russell...
Kuridrani scores late try as Australia break Scotland hearts again
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpA Tevita Kuridrani try three minutes from time gave Australia a narrow 23-22 win over Scotland at BT Murrayfield on Saturday. Scotland were dominant throughout an absorbing first half and led 17-10 at...
Gloucester's Greig Laidlaw kicks seven points as Australia beat...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGreig Laidlaw came close to helping Scotland to a famous win over Australia at Murrayfield.The Gloucester scrum-half kicked seven points as the Wallabies edged out the Scots 23-22.Debutant centre Huw Jones...
Highlights: Wallabies open Spring Tour with Welsh rout
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Wallabies have put on a crisp attacking display to open their Spring Tour with a comfortable 32-8 victory in Cardiff and extend their winning streak over Wales to 12 games. First-half tries to captain...
Wales 8-32 Australia: Top 3 Performers
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Wallabies got their November campaign off to a winning start in Cardiff this afternoon against a lethargic Welsh side. The Aussies impressed right from the off and had the result out of reach from...
Wales v Australia: Reece Hodge runs in their second try of the match against Wales.
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsReece Hodge runs in Australia's second try of the match as Australia beat Wales 32-8.
Wales 8-32 Australia – as it happened
1 decade ago by The GuardianAustralia scored five tries through Stephen Moore, Reece Hodge, Tevita Kuridrani, Bernard Foley and Dane Haylett-Petty in a thoroughly resounding victory against Wales 4.45pm GMT That’s your lot from...
Michael Hooper wins second John Eales Medal
1 decade ago by Australian RugbyWaratahs Captain and Wallabies vice-captain, Michael Hooper has won the 2016 John Eales Medal after first claiming the title back in 2013. The number seven beat out David Pocock by 107 votes...
