Michael Hooper: Australia captain set to make first Waratahs appearance since 2020
The 30-year-old missed the entire 2021 campaign after playing for Toyota Verblitz in Japan and he has yet to take to the field in 2022.
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Wallabies skipper Hooper set for Super Rugby return
SYDNEY : Australia captain Michael Hooper will play his first Super Rugby match in more than 18 months this weekend after being named in the New South Wales Waratahs team for Friday's clash against Fijian Drua on the Gold Coast.
Michael Hooper: Wallabies captain close to return to action with Waratahs in Super Rugby Pacific
Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper could barely hide his excitement as he reacquainted himself with his Waratahs team-mates ahead of his return to action.
Perese repays Waratahs for taking 'huge risk' on him
MELBOURNE : Global rugby economics often see loyalties strained and broken in Australia, but Izaia Perese felt duty-bound to stick with the rebuilding New South Wales Waratahs after the Super Rugby side helped rebuild his life.
Wallabies giant Rory Arnold to join rugby's rich list after 'agreeing' £2.4m contract
Australian rugby is set to crown a new top earner following reports Toulouse lock Rory Arnold will move to Japan later this year on a multi-year contract worth £2.4million.
Slipper could break Wallabies' caps record
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has lauded James Slipper's loyalty and longevity after the veteran prop recommitted to Australian Rugby until at least the end of 2023.
Rugby-Hooper makes history with record fourth John Eales Medal
(Reuters) - Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has become the first player to be awarded Australia's player of the year title for a fourth time after he was named the 2021 John Eales Medallist on Sunday.