'Get them upskilled': Kiss's plan for Wallabies' No.10s Wallabies coach Les Kiss is backing youth over experience - for now - and keeping veteran playmakers James O'Connor and Bernard Foley on the backburner. AAP · Sep 15
Wallabies veterans miss out as Les Kiss selects new face for Springboks Test James O’Connor and Bernard Foley need more Super Rugby game time before selection as Harry McLaughlin-Phillips is named for South Africa clash The Guardian - AU · Sep 14
Suaalii keeps ‘open mindset’ to Wallabies position amid rising expectations for Rugby World Cup Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii won’t specialise in one on-field role yet as Australia coach Les Kiss faces multiple selection conundrums The Guardian - AU · Sep 10
'Never rule out Quade': familiar face in Wallabies camp Quade Cooper, who played and now coaches in Osaka, has aided preparations in the city ahead of the Wallabies' clash with Japan. AAP · Aug 7
'Might consider it': home World Cup on Foley's mind He'd be 38 but veteran playmaker Bernard Foley isn't ruling out featuring in next year's home Rugby World Cup after returning to the NSW Waratahs in 2027. AAP · Aug 6
'Age is just a number': veteran duo back for Waratahs The NSW Waratahs have signed veteran 2014 Super Rugby-winning halves Bernard Foley and Nick Phipps in an eyebrow-raising move sure to polarise fans. AAP · Aug 6
Veteran pair eye super one-year comeback with Waratahs Two former Wallabies who helped deliver the Waratahs a Super Rugby premiership more than a decade ago look set to sign for a one-and-done return season in 2027. AAP · Jul 15
Rennie steers Steelers to victory in Japan grand final There was joy for ex-Wallabies coach Dave Rennie but heartbreak for his former charge Bernard Foley in the Japan Rugby League One decider in Tokyo. AAP · Jun 7
RU:Foley's final countdown as Spears make Japan decider Ahead of an expected return to the Waratahs, former Wallaby Bernard Foley's Spears side have booked a place in the Japan Rugby League One grand final. AAP · May 31
Foley's final countdown as Spears make Japan decider Ahead of an expected return to the Waratahs, former Wallaby Bernard Foley's Spears side have booked a place in the Japan Rugby League One grand final. AAP · May 31
Former Wallaby on track for second title in Japan Former Wallaby Sean McMahon is on target to pick up his second title in Japan after Tokyo Sungoliath edged their way into the League One semi-finals. AAP · May 24
Aussie scoring machine nets another Japanese rugby win Former Wallabies Bernard Foley and Paddy Ryan have enjoyed wins in the latest round of rugby in Japan, but Israel Folau tasted defeat for a ninth game in a row. AAP · Mar 29
Revved up for a chance to make Japan playoffs The Shizuoka BlueRevs, featuring Fiji star Semi Radradra, have resurrected their hopes of featuring in the Japan Rugby League One playoffs. AAP · Mar 22
Barnes scores win over Foley in Japanese club rugby Berrick Barnes's Saitama have beaten Bernard Foley's Funabashi Bay in Japanese club rugby. AAP · Mar 15
AAP · Dec 28, 2025 Kobe Steelers earn more bragging rights for Rennie A trio of All Blacks have helped the Kobe Steelers to a convincing win in Japan Rugby League One.
AAP · Dec 12, 2025 The Australians gunning for Japanese rugby glory A former Wallabies coach, plenty of Australian players and a handful of ex-NRL flyers will have a point to prove when the Japanese rugby union season kicks off.
AAP · Jul 9, 2025 Lolesio's substitute can shine: Wallabies great Giteau While disappointed injured Noah Lolesio will miss facing the Lions, Test great Matt Giteau says another Wallabies playmaker is ready to take his opportunity.
Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2025 Noah Lolesio: Australia fly-half to miss Lions Test series after undergoing surgery Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has tough decision to make over starting No10 with first-choice option now sidelined
AAP · Jun 1, 2025 Aussie falls short in bid to spear Japanese rugby glory Australia's Bernard Foley has fallen just short in the Japan Rugby League One final, his side pipped by Brave Lupus Tokyo in the decider.
AAP · May 29, 2025 Veteran Wallabies duo gear up for Japanese farewell Another chapter in a rugby halves partnership that has spanned four teams and many seasons is coming to a close.
AAP · May 25, 2025 Wallaby, All Black rivals vie for top honours in Japan They have been rugby rivals on the international stage, now Australia's Bernard Foley and Kiwi Richie Mo'unga are fighting for top honours in Japan.
AAP · May 18, 2025 Steelers storm their way into Japan Rugby semi-finals Former Chiefs flyhalf Bryn Gatland created two of his side's four tries to help steer the Kobe Steelers into the Japan Rugby League One semi-finals.
AAP · Mar 2, 2025 Wild ride takes Knights six points clear in Japan The Robbie Deans-coached Saitama Wild Knights have beaten the Kobe Steelers to open up a six-point lead at the top of the Japan Rugby League One standings.
AAP · Dec 22, 2024 Manu scores try but suffers loss on Japan rugby debut Ex-Roosters star Joey Manu has crossed for a try on his Japanese rugby debut but his side was beaten at the death by a Bernard Foley dropped goal.
AAP · Apr 28, 2024 Foley's Spears launch comeback win in Japan Trailing 17-0 after half an hour, Spears Tokyo Bay have pulled off a Bernard Foley-inspired comeback to claim an unlikely win in Japan Rugby League One.