Foley back after 3-year hiatus as Wallabies name 35-man squad to tackle Springboks
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has named a 35-man squad for the upcoming Rugby Championship Tests against the Springboks in Adelaide and Sydney.
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Wallabies casualty ward puts Rennie under pressure
MELBOURNE : The knives are not yet out for Dave Rennie but a shocking run of injuries has left the Australia coach on shaky ground ahead of daunting tests against world champions South Africa and a resurgent New Zealand.
Wallabies forced into late change after Fainga'a withdrawn
Australia have been forced into a late change on the eve of their Rugby Championship clash with Argentina after hooker Folau Fainga'a was ruled out of the contest in San Juan and replaced by Lachlan Lonergan, who will make his first test start.
Inexperienced Australia aim for Argentina double in San Juan
A relatively inexperienced Australia side will aim to open the Rugby Championship with back-to-back wins for the first time since 2015 when they face Argentina in San Juan on Saturday, with much of the focus on returning flyhalf James O’Connor.
Australia's O’Connor gets the nod at flyhalf against Argentina
:Australia flyhalf James O’Connor will start his first test this year in the absence of injured Quade Cooper as coach Dave Rennie largely kept faith with his winning selection ahead of the Rugby Championship fixture against Argentina in San Juan on Saturday.
Nic White: No timeline on Michael Hooper's Wallabies return
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is in good hands as he deals with wellbeing issues in Australia but there is no timeline on his return to the group, scrum-half Nic White said.
No timeline on Hooper's Wallabies return: White
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is in good hands as he deals with wellbeing issues in Australia but there is no timeline on his return to the group, scrumhalf Nic White said on Tuesday.
Sunday rugby news as coach admits fans think he's 'crazy' for quitting Wales for Scarlets and All Blacks hit 'unimaginable' low
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