Posts Tagged ‘Wallabies’

  • QANTAS WALLABIES OVERPOWER JAPAN 63-30 IN YOKOHAMA

    Nov 5, 17 • 2669 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES OVERPOWER JAPAN 63-30 IN YOKOHAMA

    The Qantas Wallabies have scored a comprehensive 63-30 victory over Japan at the venue for the 2019 Rugby World Cup Final in Yokohama on Saturday afternoon. It was the fifth meeting between the two nations since 1975 but the first on Japanese soil, where a...

  • QANTAS WALLABIES TEAM TO FACE JAPAN IN YOKOHAMA

    Nov 2, 17 • 2522 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES TEAM TO FACE JAPAN IN YOKOHAMA

    Qantas Wallabies starting fifteen to play Japan at International Stadium, Yokohama on Saturday 4 November, 2.40pm local time   1. Scott Sio (39 Tests) 2. Tatafu Polota-Nau (78 Tests) 3. Sekope Kepu (87 Tests) 4. Rob Simmons (78 Tests) 5. Adam Coleman...

  • QANTAS WALLABIES SQUAD FOR SPRING TOUR OF JAPAN AND UNITED KINGDOM

    Oct 29, 17 • 2245 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES SQUAD FOR SPRING TOUR OF JAPAN AND UNITED KINGDOM

    Squad for Spring Tour of Japan and United Kingdom (with Test caps, NRC side and age in brackets)   Forwards: Allan Alaalatoa (19 Tests, Canberra Vikings, 23) Adam Coleman (18 Tests, Perth Spirit, 26) Blake Enever* (uncapped, Canberra Vikings, 26)...

  • YOUNG WALLABIES EDGE BARBARIANS

    Oct 28, 17 • 2547 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on YOUNG WALLABIES EDGE BARBARIANS

    An inexperienced Qantas Wallabies side has fought back from a nine-point half-time deficit to down the Barbarians 31-28 at Allianz Stadium in Sydney this afternoon. Trailing 21-12 at the break, the youthful Australian side ran in three second half tries to...

  • VALE BARRY ROBERTS, WALLABY 417

    Oct 28, 17 • 2244 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on VALE BARRY ROBERTS, WALLABY 417

    Rugby Australia mourns passing of Wallaby 417, Barry Roberts Rugby Australia has joined together with the rugby community in mourning Wallaby number 417, Barry Roberts, who passed away this week at the age of 84. The St Joseph’s College Hunters Hill old...

  • QANTAS WALLABIES UPDATED TEAM TO FACE THE BARBARIANS IN SYDNEY

    Oct 27, 17 • 2118 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES UPDATED TEAM TO FACE THE BARBARIANS IN SYDNEY

    Qantas Wallabies team to play the Barbarians at Allianz Stadium, Sydney on Saturday 28 October, 3.00pm local time 1. Tom Robertson (NSW Waratahs) 2. Jordan Uelese (Melbourne Rebels) 3. Allan Alaalatoa (vc) (Brumbies) 4. Kane Douglas (Queensland Reds) 5....

  • QANTAS WALLABIES TEAM TO FACE THE BARBARIANS IN SYDNEY

    Oct 26, 17 • 2301 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES TEAM TO FACE THE BARBARIANS IN SYDNEY

    Qantas Wallabies team to play the Barbarians at Allianz Stadium, Sydney on Saturday 28 October, 3.00pm local time 1. Tom Robertson (NSW Waratahs) 2. Jordan Uelese (Melbourne Rebels) 3. Allan Alaalatoa (vc) (Brumbies) 4. Rory Arnold (Brumbies) 5. Lukhan Tui...

  • ROBERTSON RE-SIGNS UNTIL THE END OF 2020

    Oct 26, 17 • 2247 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on ROBERTSON RE-SIGNS UNTIL THE END OF 2020

    Young prop Tom Robertson has pledged his future to Australian Rugby, re-signing with the ARU and New South Wales Waratahs until the end of 2020. The 15-Test front-rower has elected to stay in Sydney for a further three years and now has a chance to push for...

  • QANTAS WALLABIES SQUAD UPDATE FOR BARBARIANS CLASH

    Oct 22, 17 • 2618 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES SQUAD UPDATE FOR BARBARIANS CLASH

    Updated squad for Barbarians clash on Saturday October 28 at Allianz Stadium, Sydney Forwards Jermaine Ainsley*, Western Force Allan Alaalatoa, 19 Tests, Brumbies Rory Arnold, 15 Tests, Brumbies Jack Dempsey, 6 Tests, NSW Waratahs Kane Douglas, 31 Tests,...

  • QANTAS WALLABIES TAKE DOWN ALL BLACKS IN BRISBANE BLOCKBUSTER

    Oct 21, 17 • 2487 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES TAKE DOWN ALL BLACKS IN BRISBANE BLOCKBUSTER

    The Qantas Wallabies have defeated New Zealand 23-18 in a Bledisloe Cup clash for the ages at a rain-soaked Suncorp Stadium on Saturday night. The match came down to the final moments as the Wallabies, holding a narrow lead, held out a late surge by the New...

  • AUSTRALIAN RUGBY TO PAY TRIBUTE TO 2017 RETIREES AT FINAL BLEDISLOE CUP CLASH

    Oct 20, 17 • 2838 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on AUSTRALIAN RUGBY TO PAY TRIBUTE TO 2017 RETIREES AT FINAL BLEDISLOE CUP CLASH

    10 Wallabies will be officially graduated into the Classic Wallabies family at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane on Saturday night with a ceremony honouring their commitments to Australian Rugby and the Wallabies jersey over the years. At half time in the clash...

  • QANTAS WALLABIES TEAM TO FACE NEW ZEALAND IN BRISBANE

    Oct 19, 17 • 2107 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES TEAM TO FACE NEW ZEALAND IN BRISBANE

    Qantas Wallabies team to play New Zealand at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane on Saturday 21 October, 7.05pm local time 1. Scott Sio (38 Tests) 2. Tatafu Polota-Nau (77 Tests) 3. Sekope Kepu (86 Tests) 4. Rob Simmons (77 Tests) 5. Adam Coleman (17 Tests) 6....

  • QANTAS WALLABIES SQUAD UPDATE FOR FINAL BLEDISLOE CUP CLASH

    Oct 14, 17 • 2413 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES SQUAD UPDATE FOR FINAL BLEDISLOE CUP CLASH

    Updated squad for third Bledisloe Cup squad Forwards Allan Alaalatoa, 18 Tests, Brumbies Rory Arnold, 15 Tests, Brumbies Adam Coleman, 17 Tests, Western Force Jack Dempsey, 5 Tests, NSW Waratahs Tetera Faulkner, 3 Tests, Melbourne Rebels Ned Hanigan,...

  • Wallabies announce vice-captains and Bledisloe Cup squad

    Aug 4, 17 • 1331 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Wallabies announce vice-captains and Bledisloe Cup squad

    Qantas Wallabies 34-man squad for the opening two Bledisloe Cup Tests Forwards Allan Alaalatoa, 12 Tests, Brumbies Rory Arnold, 12 Tests, Brumbies Adam Coleman, 12 Tests, Western Force Jack Dempsey, 1 Test, NSW Waratahs Kane Douglas, 31 Tests, Queensland...

  • Wallabies down Fiji in June series opener

    Jun 12, 17 • 1083 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Wallabies down Fiji in June series opener

    The Qantas Wallabies have started their 2017 campaign in strong fashion with a 37-14 victory over Fiji in an entertaining clash at AAMI Park, Melbourne on Saturday afternoon. The Flying Fijians were at their attacking best, but a committed Wallabies side kept...

  • Dean Mumm to retire at the end of 2017

    May 24, 17 • 1148 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Dean Mumm to retire at the end of 2017

    Former Wallabies captain Dean Mumm will retire from professional rugby at the end of the year to focus on philanthropic interests, as well as furthering his career away from the game. A veteran of 57 Tests, the 33-year old will have the chance to add to that...

  • Wallabies drawn in Pool D for 2019 Rugby World Cup

    May 10, 17 • 1388 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Wallabies drawn in Pool D for 2019 Rugby World Cup

    The Wallabies have been drawn in Pool D alongside Wales and Georgia at the 2019 Rugby World Cup draw in Kyoto, Japan on Wednesday. Australia will also face two qualifiers with Oceania 1 and Americas 2 also drawn in Pool D. Wales is a familiar foe for...

  • Qantas Wallabies Overcome France for Third Consecutive Win

    Nov 21, 16 • 1955 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Qantas Wallabies Overcome France for Third Consecutive Win

    The Wallabies showed their mettle to overcome a spirited French outfit 25-23 in a nail-biting match at Stade de France this morning. David Pocock, leading the Wallabies as captain for the first time since 2012, was instrumental in the victory forcing crucial...

  • Be part of history with Eden Park and ASB

    Oct 18, 16 • 1513 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on Be part of history with Eden Park and ASB

    New Zealand’s premier stadium, Eden Park, and ASB are encouraging rugby fans to help set a world record number of selfies taken within a stadium at Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup test match in Auckland. As the All Blacks take on the Wallabies in their last home...

  • Trio of Springboks released to play Currie Cup

    Sep 27, 16 • 1653 Views • General News, SpringboksComments Off on Trio of Springboks released to play Currie Cup

    Springboks Damian de Allende, Lwazi Mvovo and Malcolm Marx were released by the national team on Monday and will be available for Currie Cup selection for this coming weekend. De Allende returns to the DHL Western Province, Mvovo goes back to the Cell C...

  • Proud Etzebeth reach Springbok milestone

    Sep 8, 16 • 2033 Views • General News, International, SpringboksComments Off on Proud Etzebeth reach Springbok milestone

    Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth will on Saturday become the youngest Springbok ever to earn 50 Test caps when he runs out against the Wallabies in the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Australia in the third round of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship. Etzebeth was...

  • QANTAS WALLABIES CONFIRM CENTRAL COAST AS TRAINING VENUE

    Jul 27, 16 • 1676 Views • Australia, General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES CONFIRM CENTRAL COAST AS TRAINING VENUE

    The Qantas Wallabies will continue their pre-tournament ritual of escaping the major cities for a training camp, when they journey to the Central Coast from 8-12 August before their Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup campaigns kick off on 20 August. The...

  • Australlian Rugby community mourns the loss of Peter Johnson

    Jul 13, 16 • 1927 Views • Australia, General News, InternationalComments Off on Australlian Rugby community mourns the loss of Peter Johnson

    Photo: News Corp Australia   The Australian Rugby community is mourning the passing of former Wallabies captain, Wallaby number 453, Peter Johnson. The hooker, who passed away at his family home on Sydney’s northern beaches on...

  • Luke Morahan staying for 2017

    Jul 7, 16 • 1911 Views • Australia, General News, International, National, Super RugbyComments Off on Luke Morahan staying for 2017

    In great news speedster Luke Morahan and the Western Force have opted to exercise the optional year in his contract extending his career with the Western Australian franchise until the end of the 2017 Asteron Life Super Rugby season. The 26-year-old winger...

  • QANTAS WALLABIES TURN ON THE POINTS BUT ENGLAND PREVAIL IN SYDNEY TRY-FEST

    Jun 25, 16 • 5382 Views • General News, InternationalComments Off on QANTAS WALLABIES TURN ON THE POINTS BUT ENGLAND PREVAIL IN SYDNEY TRY-FEST

    The Qantas Wallabies have fallen to England in an 84-point thriller at Allianz Stadium in Sydney on Saturday night. Played in front of a ground record attendance of 44,063, the two sides turned on a point scoring blitz with a total of nine tries in an...