It's back to school for Ben Donaldson in World Cup bid Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt gave Ben Donaldson a series of clear messages last year, and the Force No.10 is determined to prove he's worthy of another call up. AAP · Feb 6
'Can't do anything': Wright's wait for Super return Tom Wright has given an update on his expected return from a knee injury as the battle to wear the Wallabies' No.15 heats up ahead of next year's World Cup. AAP · Feb 4
Fiji a 'massive threat' at World Cup: Wallabies captain Wallabies captain Harry Wilson is wary of Fiji at the 2027 World Cup following the Pacific side's improvements in recent years. AAP · Feb 3
Wallabies' surprise first opponents at Rugby World Cup The fixtures for Australia's home Rugby World Cup next year have been revealed, with the hosts facing Hong Kong, New Zealand and Chile in the group stage. AAP · Feb 2
Coach wowed by Tah's statement in Super homecoming Hooker Folau Fainga'a is back in Australia and fitter than ever, according to the NSW Waratahs coach that first recruited him to the Brumbies a decade ago. AAP · Feb 2
Test contender's reality check as Tahs pump sloppy Reds World Cup Wallaby Carter Gordon showed glimpses of form in the No.10 for the Reds in his rugby return but was on the wrong end of a Waratahs trial game defeat. AAP · Jan 31
The key factor in code-hopper's Wallabies start date If code-hopper Angus Crichton wants to play for the Wallabies earlier than November, he'll have to get permission from the Sydney Roosters, not the NRL itself. AAP · Jan 28
Reds lock in title-winner Cotter as Kiss successor Vern Cotter, who coached the Blues to the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific title, will take over the Reds job once Les Kiss departs for the Wallabies this year. AAP · Jan 26
Wallabies' Aussie tormentor could miss season injured Ireland's Canberra-born star Mack Hansen will miss the Six Nations with injury, but five Australians are set to feature in Europe's rugby championship. AAP · Jan 21
Wallabies lure NRL star Angus Crichton to bolster Rugby World Cup hopes Crichton follows Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, Mark Nawaqanitawase and Carter Gordon into rugby union The Independent UK · Jan 21
Unruffled Rennie shows nerves of Steel with Kobe win With his team going great guns in Japan, former Wallabies mentor Dave Rennie is one of a number of options to become the new All Blacks coach. AAP · Jan 17
Flanker Fraser the McReight man to lead Queensland Reds Fraser McReight will captain Queensland in the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific, with the idea coming from former skipper Tate McDermott. AAP · Jan 9
No welcome mat for league's Lomax from Wallabies star Star scrumhalf Tate McDermott feels the Wallabies have enough depth on the wing without chasing former NRL flyer Zac Lomax, who is tossing up a code switch. AAP · Jan 6
Rugby legend inspiring Australian skier's Olympic hopes The same three triggers John Eales used to kick the penalty that won the Wallabies a Bledisloe Cup will be repeated on the Italian Olympic ski slopes. AAP · Dec 23, 2025
AAP · Dec 17, 2025 'Anything's possible': Kiss tipping a Wallabies revival Incoming Wallabies coach Les Kiss truly believes the lowly-ranked tournament hosts can be a force at the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Australia.
AAP · Dec 12, 2025 Raiders recruit former Wallabies star to coaching staff Canberra have turned to Matt Giteau, a local product turned international rugby star, with the former Wallabies playmaker signing on as pathways coach.
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 · Dec 4, 2025 'Consistency at 10 will help': Joe Schmidt's confession Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt admits settling on a first-choice No.10 is a challenge after the coach used seven flyhalves in a rollercoaster 2025 campaign.
AAP · Dec 3, 2025 'Not at this stage': Schmidt coy about Wallabies role Wily Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has not ruled out staying on as a World Cup advisor - or returning to the All Blacks camp for the 2027 showpiece in Australia.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 3, 2025 Wallabies must improve as World Cup draw delivers daunting All Blacks clash After a winless European tour, Australia aim to regain winning habit before home tournament in October 2027
AAP · Dec 3, 2025 Wallabies want to face All Blacks to open World Cup In a first-ever scenario, tournament hosts Australia have been drawn in the same group as arch-rivals New Zealand for the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 1, 2025 Wallabies to learn Rugby World Cup fate at draw that favours 2027 hosts Despite Australia’s inability to secure a top seeding, a kind path to the quarter-final stage has been cleared for them
The Guardian - AU · Nov 27, 2025 Wallabies’ 2026 schedule brings hope but also potential for bigger headaches Australia will play just six of their 14 Tests at home next year and with a coaching handover to navigate, a hangover from 2025 may drag on
AAP · Nov 26, 2025 Wallabies say konnichiwa to coach Kiss with Japan Test With Joe Schmidt overseeing the Wallabies for three Tests of the new Nations Championship, Les Kiss will take over for a home and away series against Japan.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 23, 2025 Wallabies fans are entitled to be frustrated but it’s not all grim for this tired, talented side There were enough sparks and signs of intent in Europe to suggest Australia are a team at the beginning of something, not the end