Nic White targets Ireland win to ease pressure on Australia coach Dave Rennie
Australia's players head into Saturday’s Test against Ireland with the future of their head coach weighing on their minds.
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Struggling Australia can win World Cup: McKellar
MELBOURNE : Australia are languishing at a record low world ranking of nine and suffered their first ever defeat to Italy over the weekend but forwards coach Dan McKellar says the Wallabies can still win next year's World Cup.
Australia were own worst enemies in Italy loss, says coach Rennie
Frustrated Australia coach Dave Rennie admitted his side were simply not good enough in their first ever loss to Italy and refused to lay the blame for the 28-27 defeat on debutant replacement flyhalf Ben Donaldson.
Italy record historic first ever victory over Australia
Livewire full-back Ange Capuozzo scored a brace of tries as Italy claimed a historic first ever victory over Australia with a 28-27 triumph in Florence.
Swain returns to Wallabies line-up as injury sidelines Frost
Darcy Swain will make his first start for Australia since serving a six-week ban for inflicting a season-ending injury on New Zealand's Quinn Tupaea after being called up as a late replacement for Nick Frost for Saturday's test against Italy.
Australia rest key players for Italy test
Australia rest a number of key players against Italy on Saturday as they balance the toil of a five-test European Tour and give their hosts the chance of running them close at Florence’s Stadio Artemio Franchi.
Australia name Alaalatoa skipper in much-changed lineup to face Italy
FLORENCE, Italy : Allan Alaalatoa will captain Australia in their test against Italy in Florence on Saturday as coach Dave Rennie on Thursday made 11 changes to his starting lineup for the third test of their European tour.
Disappointed Rennie encouraged by Wallabies display in France loss
Australia coach Dave Rennie was left deflated by his side's late loss against France on Saturday as the Wallabies missed out on a morale-boosting win over the 2023 Rugby World Cup hosts at their Stade de France stronghold on the outskirts of Paris.