Former CFL commissioner Mark Cohon joins Northern Super League as board chair
Former CFL commissioner Mark Cohon is joining the new Northern Super League as chair of its board of directors.
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Australia thrash Italy for first Nations Championship win
July 18 : Australia lock Josh Canham scored a hat-trick of tries in a rampant 57-10 victory over Italy on Saturday for their first Nations Championship success and a fitting farewell to coach Joe Schmidt.
McReight benched for Italy clash as Schmidt looks to halt Wallabies skid
July 16 : Departing Australia coach Joe Schmidt has dropped Fraser McReight to the bench for Saturday's Nations Championship test against Italy in one of three changes to the line-up beaten 42-26 by France last weekend.
Wright wants full shift against Hurricanes as Brumbies eye Kiwi sweep
MELBOURNE, April 21 : ACT Brumbies fullback Tom Wright says he is ready to test out his reconstructed knee for a full 80 minutes as the Canberra side looks to complete an unprecedented sweep of New Zealand's original Super Rugby teams against the Wellington Hurricanes.
Lynagh, McDermott, Wright back in Wallabies squad for January camp
SYDNEY, Dec 12 : Flyhalf Tom Lynagh, scrumhalf Tate McDermott and fullback Tom Wright were recalled to the Wallabies squad on Friday for a January training camp in Sydney ahead of next year's 17-test campaign.
Wallabies return from Europe winless with green shoots wilting
SYDNEY :The Australian optimism raised by test victories over the British & Irish Lions and South Africa earlier this year has been all but extinguished by two losses to the All Blacks and a winless tour of Europe in November.
Australia fullback Kellaway ruled out of All Blacks test
MELBOURNE :Australia's backline stocks have taken another hit before their pivotal Rugby Championship test against New Zealand on Saturday with fullback Andrew Kellaway ruled out of the Eden Park clash due to a calf strain.
Momentum meets momentum as Australia host Argentina in Townsville
Argentina smashed Australia 67-27 the last time the two nations faced off in the Rugby Championship a year ago but nobody is expecting anything similar when they meet in the tropical heat of Townsville this weekend.
Wilson, Lynagh back for Wallabies, Kellaway at fullback against Pumas
SYDNEY :Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has recalled skipper Harry Wilson and flyhalf Tom Lynagh to his team after injury for Saturday's Rugby Championship test against Argentina in Townsville.