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UNBELIEVABLE: 4 - The Untold Story

The pivotal British & Irish Lions pick that could undo Australia in first Test

Tadhg Beirne and Tom Curry have won a competitive fight for flanker places

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2025

Joe Schmidt insists injuries will not affect Australia ahead of first Lions Test

Will Skelton and Rob Valetini to miss Brisbane opener, with Tom Lynagh deputising for Noah Lolesio at fly-half on maiden Wallabies start

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2025

Wallabies call on Nick Champion de Crespigny for surprise debut in Lions opener

Injuries to Rob Valetini and Langi Gleeson make way for 29-year-old flanker, while No 8 Harry Wilson retains captaincy

The Guardian - AU · Jul 17, 2025

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Joe Schmidt provides update on Rob Valetini and Will Skelton after huge double Australia injury blow

The pair have been ruled out of the opening Test in Brisbane in a huge injury blow

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2025

‘The bigger the better’: Wallabies’ hopes against Lions rest on broadest shoulders

Australia’s slim path to victory in the Test series against the Lions relies on power and punch at the back of their forward pack

The Guardian - AU · Jul 15, 2025

Five areas where the Australia v Lions Test series will be won and lost

Selection, discipline, kicking, aerial dominance and individual brilliance will all be key in the next few weeks

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2025

James O'Connor makes Australia return for British and Irish Lions Test series after Noah Lolesio injury

Veteran fly-half back in Wallabies fold for first time in three years ahead of Brisbane opener

Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2025

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James O’Connor earns Wallabies recall as squad named for Lions Test series

Veteran selected after last playing for Australia in 2022 with James Slipper also included in 36-player squad to face British & Irish Lions

The Guardian - AU · Jul 11, 2025

Recalled playmaker looking to transfer Super success

Describing the Lions series as bigger than a World Cup, James O'Connor is vowing to share his Super success to help the Wallabies upset the touring side.

AAP · Jul 11, 2025

Wallabies warned Test against Fiji is a danger game

With Fiji looking to create history in their Newcastle Test match, the Wallabies have been warned of the threat posed by the Pacific island team.

AAP · Jul 5, 2025

Wallabies look to reignite star centre combination

The Wallabies have some injury concerns ahead of the Fiji Test, but there's positive news around Len Ikitau and Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii's centre combination.

AAP · Jul 2, 2025

Farrell’s five selection posers in big week for Lions hoping to make Test squad

Time is short in Australia to make an impression on Andy Farrell and be one of the 23 in Brisbane on 19 July

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2025

'We've got better athletes': Genia's taunt to Lions

Ex-Wallabies captain Will Genia has spoken provocatively about how the Australian underdogs can blow open the coming series against the British and Irish Lions.

AAP · Jun 26, 2025

All eyes on Wallaby star ahead of grudge match

There's great excitement in the ACT Brumbies' camp as star back-rower Rob Valetini plays his first Super Rugby Pacific game of the year against his old boss.

AAP · Mar 21, 2025

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AAP · Mar 20, 2025

Waratahs challenged to 'front up' for Brumbies derby

After being thrashed by Queensland, the NSW Waratahs have been instructed to 'front up with an edge' for their Super Rugby Pacific derby with the ACT Brumbies.

AAP · Mar 19, 2025

Reds' big call, Brumbies star returns, Suaalii on ice

Brumbies star backrower Rob Valetini will play his first game of the season but Waratahs star Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii remains sidelined for the Super derby.

The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2024

Tom Curry’s England return brings rugby’s concussion problem back under spotlight

Amid the backdrop of a brain injury lawsuit by former players against rugby’s governing bodies, Curry’s quick recovery has raised questions about an issue that could define the sport’s future

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024

England working with Tom Curry to reduce concussion risk

The all-action flanker was knocked out while tackling Australia’s Rob Valetini on November 9.

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The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2024

Wales 20-52 Australia: Autumn Nations Series rugby union – as it happened

Tom Wright and Matt Faessler inspire Australia to score the most points the team ever have against Wales in Cardiff, who fall to a record 11th straight loss

AAP · Nov 17, 2024

Wallabies trust in their 50-cap duo Valetini and Kerevi

The Wallabies will trust in the long-standing reliability of two 50-cap winners and a former captain as they seek to get halfway to a British Isles grand slam.

AAP · Nov 15, 2024

Wallabies' Suaalii to start on the bench in Wales clash

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has been dropped from the Wallabies' starting line-up after his sensational debut and will be on the replacements' bench against Wales.

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2024

England beaten 42-37 by Australia in dramatic finish

Max Jorgensen scored the decisive try after the 80 minutes were up.

AAP · Oct 30, 2024

Valetini joins the greats with second John Eales Medal

Dynamic back-rower Rob Valetini has become only the third player to win successive John Eales Medals as the Wallabies' player of the year.

AAP · Sep 19, 2024

Schmidt refuses to talk about bringing Bledisloe back

With an intimate knowledge of the All Blacks' firepower, the Wallabies' New Zealand coach Joe Schmidt won't talk about returning the Bledisloe Cup to Australia.

The Guardian - AU · Sep 1, 2024

Wallabies stage stirring comeback to beat Argentina with last-gasp penalty goal

Australia claimed their first major scalp of Joe Schmidt era after Ben Donaldson’s after-the-siren secured a 20-19 win in La Plata

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