Convert Suaalii savouring test experiences with Wallabies
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Australia fight back to stun South Africa at Ellis Park
JOHANNESBURG :Australia rallied from 22-0 down as captain Harry Wilson scored two tries in a stunning 38-22 bonus-point victory over South Africa in their Rugby Championship opener on Saturday, the Wallabies' first victory at Ellis Park since 1963.
O'Connor returns for Australia in Highveld showdown with Springboks
JOHANNESBURG :James O’Connor will play his first test for Australia in three years after being handed the flyhalf jersey for the Rugby Championship opener against South Africa on Saturday in a surprise move from coach Joe Schmidt.
Schmidt, Farrell mull options with Lions series on the line
MELBOURNE :Joe Schmidt will unveil his team for the second test against the British & Irish Lions in Melbourne on Thursday, a lineup that could go a long way to defining his time as coach of Australia.
Wallabies look to get Suaalii more involved in second Lions test
MELBOURNE :Joseph Suaalii's Australia centre partner Len Ikitau is hoping to get the rugby league convert involved in the game earlier and more often in the second test against the British & Irish Lions on Saturday.
Wallaby Suaalii focusing on himself, not Tuipulotu rivalry
MELBOURNE :Australia centre Joseph Suaalii has brushed aside talk of a spicy reunion with Sione Tuipulotu in the British & Irish Lions series after the pair's heated exchange at Murrayfield in November.
Wallabies Valetini, Skelton omitted from Fiji test
MELBOURNE :Australia loose forward Rob Valetini and lock Will Skelton were omitted from the match-day squad for Sunday's one-off Fiji test in a blow to the Wallabies' preparations for the British & Irish Lions series.
Wallaby Ikitau looking forward to midfield connection with 'natural' Suaalii
MELBOURNE :Joseph Suaalii will have no trouble slotting back into the Wallabies midfield for the British & Irish Lions series after spending most of the Super Rugby season playing at fullback, according to Australia centre Len Ikitau.