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O'Connor to start at flyhalf on Reds debut

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Wayward Wallabies back James O'Connor will start his first game for the Queensland Reds at flyhalf against Western Force in Brisbane on Saturday.

James O'Connor not in Queensland for a holiday

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

James O'Connor wants to remain with Queensland Rugby long-term, saying he's keen to join an illustrious list of Reds centurions. O'Connor on Thursday was named at No. 10 for Saturday night's clash...

James O'Connor, Adam Thomson start for Reds

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

James O'Connor and Adam Thomson will each make their Queensland Reds debut against Western Force at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday, the high-profile recruits among four personnel changes to the team humiliated...

Preview: S15 Round Two, Part One

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Will the madness continue or will we have some semblance of normality when Super Rugby's Round Two gets underway on Friday? The Round One mayhem saw just one home team win, while tournament favourites...

O’Connor and Thomson named to debut for Reds

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

James O’Connor has been named at five-eighth in his debut for the Queensland Reds in the Super Rugby clash against the Western Force at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday. Star recruit O’Connor takes...

Waratahs trust Cheika's systems

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Waratahs may have been well below par in Super Rugby's Round One, but they are not about to throw out the baby with the bath water. Coach Michael Cheika not only kept faith in the squad that suffered...

Force expect floppy Reds to fire back

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

The Western Force are adamant they won’t be lulled into complacency when they take on the Queensland Reds in Saturday night’s clash at Suncorp Stadium. The Reds produced one of the shocks of...

Lions: Cheetahs did us no favours

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Sharks may have had a less than auspicious start to their Super Rugby campaign, but they remain one of the fancied teams in the competition. Lions coach Johan Ackermann, speaking to rugby365 ahead...

Kaplan: Some refs not so Super

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The three Six Nations referees outshone those officiating in Super Rugby. That is the verdict of record-breaking former Test referee Jonathan Kaplan. Kaplan, writing on his website RatetheRef, said...

Waratahs: Force loss was just a hiccup

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

NSW Waratahs expect opposing Super Rugby teams to study and possibly follow Western force’s successful game plan against them, but believe they know how to counter the strategy. The Force succeeded...