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.

  • Sunday, 2. June, 2013

    Beale on the comeback trail

    Troubled Wallaby star Kurtley Beale played in a club match this weekend in his return to action after rehab.

  • Sunday, 2. June, 2013

    Triple blow for Wallabies

    Injuries have forced Wallabies coach Robbie Deans to make three changes to his preliminary squad to play the the British and Irish Lions.

  • Sunday, 2. June, 2013
    Australia forced into changes

    Australia forced into changes

    Australia have been forced to make three changes in their preliminary squad that assembles on Sunday ahead of the Lions Test series.

  • Saturday, 1. June, 2013

    Gatland puts Farrell on notice

    B&I Lions coach Warren Gatland reminded flyhalf Owen Farrell about the need for strict discipline after a flare-up against the Barbarians.

  • Saturday, 1. June, 2013

    Lions' big Wallaby warning

    The B&Ir Lions send a strong message to the Wallabies as they hammered the Barbarians 59-8 in sweltering Hong Kong Saturday.

  • Saturday, 1. June, 2013

    Lions start with tour rout

    The British and Irish Lions kicked off their 2013 tour with a dominant 59-8 victory over the Barbarians at Hong Kong Stadium on Saturday.

  • Saturday, 1. June, 2013

    Combined Country squad named

    Ten Super Rugby players have been named in a 23-man Combined Country squad to face the Lions in Newcastle on June 11.

  • Saturday, 1. June, 2013

    Super boost for Country

    Combined Country coach Cam Blades has been able to dip into Super Rugby resources for his squad to face the B&I Lions.

  • Thursday, 30. May, 2013

    Warburton out, 17 new Lions

    Ireland lock Paul O'Connell will return to captain the B&I Lions against the Barbarians, after Sam Warburton was ruled out of the tour opener.

  • Wednesday, 29. May, 2013

    The Greyhound has got to grow

    Elusive Brumbies fullback Jesse Mogg is caught in a catch-22 situation, where he might need to get bigger but it could come at a cost.

  • Wednesday, 29. May, 2013

    Beale running with Galloping Greens

    Melbourne's most infamous Rebel, Kurtley Beale, will start his comeback when he pulls on the green shirt of his senior club side Randwick.

  • Tuesday, 28. May, 2013

    Lions a 'catalyst' for Oz resurgence

    Reds coach Ewen McKenzie believes that the upcoming British and Irish Lions tour and better luck have resulted in raised standards Down Under this season.

  • Monday, 27. May, 2013
    Duo commit to Wallabies

    Duo commit to Wallabies

    Australia pair Tatafu Polota Nau and Wycliff Palu have signed new contracts with Australia Rugby and the NSW Waratahs.

  • Monday, 27. May, 2013

    Beale steps out with Randwick

    Troubled Wallaby star Kurtley Beale has checked out of the facility where he spent the last two weeks recovering from his alcohol addiction.

  • Monday, 27. May, 2013

    Wallabies keep two more big guns

    The ARU has managed to retain the services of two another two key forwards - hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau and loose forward Wycliff Palu.