Australia Rugby News

The Australian national rugby union team is the representative side of Australia in rugby union. The national team is nicknamed the Wallabies.  Australia is one of the top rugby sides in the world and have won the Rugby World Cup two times (1991 and 1999) as well as appearing in the 2003 RWC final.

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013

    Injured Roberts a Test doubt

    Jamie Roberts' Test hopes rest on the results of a scan, after he was the major casualty in the B&L record win over the Waratahs.

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013

    B&I Lions devour Waratahs

    The B&I Lions continued their unbeaten tour run with an impressive 47-17 hammering of the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 15. June, 2013

    B&I Lions accused of 'cheating'

    World Cup-winning former Wallaby coach Bob Dwyer claims the unbeaten B&I Lions are cheating their way to victory.

  • Friday, 14. June, 2013

    Genia: O'Connor pivotal to Wallabies

    Wallaby scrumhalf Will Genia backed his new halves partner James O'Connor despite warnings the B&I Lions will target his lack of experience at No.10.

  • Friday, 14. June, 2013

    Kearney's Test ambition alive

    Irish fullback Rob Kearney remains hopeful of playing for the British and Irish Lions in the three Test series against Australia.

  • Friday, 14. June, 2013

    Dennis to lead Waratahs

    Wallaby loose forward Dave Dennis will lead the Waratahs team boasting four international players against the British and Irish Lions.

  • Friday, 14. June, 2013

    Preview: Waratahs v B&I Lions

    B&I Lions back row forward Jamie Heaslip said he expects "hard nut" coach Michael Cheika will have the Waratahs fired up for Saturday's showdown.

  • Thursday, 13. June, 2013

    Vinupola to prop up Lions?

    With Gethin Jenkins and Cian Healy out, Mako Vunipola could be in line for a starting berth in the first Test against Australia.

  • Thursday, 13. June, 2013
    Australia fans going for gold

    Australia fans going for gold

    Australia supporters will be given gold-coloured safari hats to wear during the three-Test series against the British and Irish Lions.

  • Thursday, 13. June, 2013

    Warburton hopes to slay Test doubts

    Skipper Sam Warburton said he hopes to nail down his B&I Lions Test spot against the Waratahs.

  • Thursday, 13. June, 2013

    Wallabies on loan to Tahs & Brumbies

    Four Wallabies have been released from a training camp to turn out for their Super Rugby teams against the touring B&I Lions.

  • Thursday, 13. June, 2013

    Zebo thrown in Lions den

    Ireland wing Simon Zebo will be handed his first Lions start against the Waratahs on Saturday after only joining the tour this week.

  • Thursday, 13. June, 2013
    Stronger Waratahs to face Lions

    Stronger Waratahs to face Lions

    New South Wales Waratahs are set to be reinforced for Saturday's clash against the British and Irish Lions in Sydney.

  • Wednesday, 12. June, 2013

    Lions bark up Twelvetrees

    Gloucester centre Billy Twelvetrees has been handed a British and Irish Lions call-up because of injury concerns to the backline, according to the Rugby Football Union (RFU).

  • Wednesday, 12. June, 2013

    Does Cooper lack BMT?

    World Cup-winning Australian captain Nick Farr-Jones believes that Wallaby discard Quade Cooper struggles to perform under pressure.