Bad memories: Wallabies on alert for Italy clash Australia have lost twice in a row to Italy, but the Wallabies are vowing to make amends in Perth in a bid to farewell coach Joe Schmidt in style. AAP · Jul 17
Wilson makes captaincy pitch as new Wallabies era looms The Wallabies are keen to send coach Joe Schmidt out with a win, but they know they face a tough task against an Italian side that beat Australia last year. AAP · Jul 17
Wallabies set to unleash new enforcer against Italy Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has heaped praise on Miles Amatosero after naming the enforcer to make his Test debut off the bench in Saturday's clash with Italy. AAP · Jul 16
Joe Schmidt era staggers to a close as shellshocked Wallabies face Italy Australia have lost their last two against the Azzurri and if they fall again, the departing coach’s win-loss record will fall below 36% The Guardian - AU · Jul 16
Golden heart, Italian budgies: Tizzano's unique mix Western Force star Carlo Tizzano is proud of his Italian heritage, but he's fully invested in the Wallabies gold ahead of Saturday night's Test in Perth. AAP · Jul 16
Schmidt backs in Meredith ahead of Wallabies farewell Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has taken the gamble of selecting Declan Meredith for the starting flyhalf spot ahead of Ben Donaldson for the clash against Italy. AAP · Jul 16
'Realistic' Frost opens up on Wallabies omission Second-rower Nick Frost doesn't feel like he performed to the level of a Wallaby for the ACT Brumbies as he looks to earn his spot back in the national team. AAP · Jul 16
From styrofoam to high-design: Post-life footy suits Jarrod to a tee He retired from the Raiders, but his next chapter has begun. The Canberra Times · Jul 16
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
Record low? Not on our watch, say Wallabies Outgoing coach Joe Schmidt will need to guide his team to victory over Italy in Perth if he is to avoid owning the worst losing record in Wallabies history. AAP · Jul 15
Wallabies playmaker sets sights on Italy Test return Ben Donaldson is hopeful of giving the Wallabies a play-making boost against Italy as coach Joe Schmidt prepares to say arrivederci. AAP · Jul 13
Wallabies’ pop-gun revival under Joe Schmidt blown apart as France unload heavy artillery Plucky defeats decorated with patches of excellence will not cut it for Australia with a home World Cup now looming large The Guardian - AU · Jul 12
Trio called in as winless Wallabies farewell Schmidt Outgoing coach Joe Schmidt has called in another young playmaker among three additions to the injury-hit squad for his final Test in charge of the Wallabies. AAP · Jul 11
Baptism of fire: Wallabies debutant in tough initiation Debutant Wallabies flyhalf Declan Meredith was on track to taste sweet victory, before France unleashed a devastating second-half try barrage. AAP · Jul 11
The Guardian - AU · Jul 11 Wallabies extend losing streak after being blown away by France in Nations Championship The Wallabies crashed to a 42-26 defeat to France in Brisbane to continue their winless start to the Nations Championship
France 24 · Jul 11 France roar back with 30 straight points to beat Australia in Nations Championship Aaron Grandidier-Nkanang scored two tries and Romain Ntamack orchestrated a big comeback as France rallied from a nine-point half-time deficit to clinch a 42-26 win over Australia on Saturday in the second round of the rugby Nations Championship.
AAP · Jul 11 Gutted Wallabies hit decade low in French comeback win The Wallabies have been left regretting another missed opportunity after France stormed from behind to win 42-26, Australia's sixth-straight Test defeat.
AAP · Jul 10 French flush with options to torment winless Wallabies A restocked French outfit, still brimming with class despite the absence of Antoine Dupont, has vowed to put the Wallabies' inexperienced halves under the pump.
AAP · Jul 10 'That's not good enough': Wallabies make desires clear The injury-hit Wallabies will debut another flyhalf against a French team full of familiar faces as the hosts aim to snap a five-Test losing run.
AAP · Jul 9 Why Wallabies winger Pietsch has a pep in his step Dylan Pietsch has given debutant flyhalf Declan Meredith a huge pump-up and explained how it feels to be acknowledged on the Wallabies' First Nations jersey.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 9 Wallabies need cool heads and a hard edge against France to stop the gallant losses Australia’s positive intent and recent honourable defeats won’t help against the world No 4 side – but composure and discipline might
AAP · Jul 9 Wallabies' brutal approach to discipline problem The Wallabies are going to great lengths to address their ill-discipline before coach Joe Schmidt hands the keys over to Les Kiss.
AAP · Jul 9 Flyhalf 'curse' forces halves overhaul for French Test Flyhalf Declan Meredith will make his Test debut and fullback Jock Campbell has been benched to act as his unlikely back-up against France in Brisbane.
AAP · Jul 7 Hooper's Aussie return sealed, but not until 2029 Tom Hooper will return to Super Rugby Pacific after confirming a move from England's Exeter to the Queensland Reds, but not until 2029.
AAP · Jul 7 French lessons and scrum cheats: Tupou's Paris revival Taniela Tupou's French move has worked wonders for the Wallabies prop, who has returned with new tricks up his sleeve, both on the field and off.