Premiership window wide open: Roosters skipper Tedesco James Tedesco believes the Sydney Roosters are well-equipped to remain one of the NRL's elite clubs even as players exit over the summer. AAP · Sep 10, 2024
Mother's fears almost halted Nawaqanitawase's NRL dream No one was happier to see Sydney Roosters recruit Mark Nawaqanitawase safely complete his first NRL game than his mother Fiona. AAP · Sep 6, 2024
Roosters shaky but pass first test since injury crisis The Sydney Roosters were far from convincing, but have emerged eight-point winners in their first game since losing Sam Walker, Victor Radley and Brandon Smith. AAP · Sep 6, 2024
'No expectations' for Nawaqanitawase in Roosters debut Former Wallabies winger and Olympian Mark Nawaqanitawase is preparing to suit up for his first match of professional rugby league at the Sydney Roosters. AAP · Aug 15, 2024
Bob Hawke quip inspires Aussie sevens into Games semi Australia, after some unusual inspiration, will play Fiji in the men's rugby sevens Olympic semi-finals after beating the USA 18-0 in Paris. AAP · Jul 25, 2024
Winging it: Wallabies omission to Games opening act Mark Nawaqanitawase's whirlwind year will continue when he runs out with Australia's Olympic rugby sevens side as one of the first athletes in action in Paris. AAP · Jul 23, 2024
Tedesco backs Cowboy Townsend to add value to Roosters The acquisition of Chad Townsend can ensure a player exodus won't impact the Sydney Roosters' premiership ambitions, captain James Tedesco says. AAP · Jul 3, 2024
Nawaqanitawase earns Olympic nod before NRL defection NRL-bound Mark Nawaqanitawase has been catapulted into an Olympic debut, the flying former Wallabies winger a shock addition to Australia's rugby sevens team. AAP · Jul 3, 2024
New Wallabies era beginning with Wales Tests cannot be another false dawn Australia will be hoping to start a critical ‘golden decade’ in style against a Welsh side that humiliated them at the 2023 Rugby World Cup The Guardian - AU · Jul 2, 2024
NRL approves Nawaqanitawase's early Roosters arrival Rugby convert Mark Nawaqanitawase is free to join the Sydney Roosters before the end of the NRL season, after his deal was approved by head office. AAP · Jul 2, 2024
Depleted Roosters won't rush Wallaby's league education The Sydney Roosters say they're unlikely to play Mark Nawaqanitawase in the NRL if he arrives early as expected, instead preparing him for 2025. AAP · Jun 30, 2024
Manu injured as hot Roosters tame last-placed Tigers The Sydney Roosters have flogged Wests Tigers 40-6, with only Joey Manu's hand injury souring a dominant night for James Tedesco and the Tricolours. AAP · Jun 30, 2024
Door ajar for Wallabies star to join Titans early Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt isn't ruling out Rugby Australia allowing NRL-bound playmaker Carter Gordon to join the Gold Coast Titans this year. AAP · Jun 21, 2024
NSW Waratahs out to finish forgettable season in style The wooden spoon-bound NSW Waratahs insist there's still plenty to play for in Friday night's Super Rugby Pacific final-round clash with the Queensland Reds. AAP · May 30, 2024
The Guardian - AU · May 20, 2024 WTF Waratahs: rugby union’s sleeping giant remains stranded at rock bottom The Tahs packed out stadiums and tasted the ultimate success 10 years ago but a return to the glory days has never been further away
AAP · Apr 25, 2024 Waratahs' injury curse complicates crucial Super run All three of the NSW Waratahs' contracted hookers are sidelined, plus six other forwards, entering a crucial three-week stretch for the 2-6 Super Rugby side.
AAP · Apr 10, 2024 Nawaqanitawase cops NSW Waratahs selection axe The NSW Waratahs have dropped Wallabies winger Mark Nawaqanitawase for their Friday night Super Rugby Pacific clash against the Crusaders.
AAP · Mar 23, 2024 Fijian Drua pip Waratahs in Super golden-point thriller The Fijian Drua have consigned the NSW Waratahs to a third straight narrow defeat, winning 39-36 in a Super Rugby Pacific golden-point thriller in Lautoka.
AAP · Mar 21, 2024 Nawaqanitawase primed for 'home' clash with Fijian Drua Wallabies star Mark Nawaqanitawase is cherishing the chance to play his 50th game for the NSW Waratahs against the Drua in his father's homeland of Fiji.
AAP · Mar 15, 2024 Waratahs' brief to get deadly Nawaqanitawase more ball NSW plan on supplying X-factor star Mark Nawaqanitawase more possession the Waratahs' Super Rugby Pacific hosting of the Blues in Sydney.
AAP · Mar 14, 2024 Waratahs unfazed about talk of Jorgensen going to NRL The NSW Waratahs have swatted away talk of young gun Max Jorgensen following fellow Wallabies back Mark Nawaqanitawase to the Sydney Roosters.
AAP · Mar 13, 2024 Reds name rookie playmaker for Super clash with Rebels Queensland's Harry McLaughlin-Phillips will make his Super starting debut against Melbourne, while star NSW fullback Max Jorgensen is out with a hip injury.
AAP · Mar 8, 2024 Waratahs suffer heartbreaking Super loss to Highlanders NSW have suffered a crushing two-point loss to the Highlanders, missing an after-the-siren penalty kick, in a thrilling Super Rugby Pacific match in Sydney.
AAP · Mar 1, 2024 Coleman has no qualms with early Waratahs coaching call Coach Darren Coleman has no beef with the NSW Waratahs board intending to make a call on his future after just four rounds of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
AAP · Feb 28, 2024 Nawaqanitawase in doubt for Waratahs' Super Round clash Sydney Roosters-bound X-factor winger Mark Nawaqanitawase is a doubtful starter for the NSW Waratahs' Super Rugby Super Round clash with the champion Crusaders.