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Opetaia all business ahead of cruiserweight bout
A steely Jai Opetaia kept a straight face as Ryan Garcia and Conor Benn sparked...
Murray Wenzel (AAP) 11 Sep 2026
'Bro, go to sleep': Opetaia's power move for Vegas tilt
Jai Opetaia has weaponised the power nap as the irrepressible Australian cruiser...
Murray Wenzel (AAP) 11 Sep 2026
Don King threat has Opetaia's Vegas fight on ropes
Accustomed to "getting sued by billionaires", Jai Opetaia has rolled his eyes at...
Murray Wenzel (AAP) 9 Sep 2026
'Kick the gate open': Tongan tour a timely rugby dose
It was raining tries in Tonga as the reprised First Nations and Pasifika (FNP) X...
Murray Wenzel (AAP) 5 Sep 2026
'Happy, fulfilled, hungry': Drua lure home Naisarani
Isi Naisarani will add Wallabies grunt to the Fijian Drua backrow after reinvigo...
Murray Wenzel (AAP) 4 Sep 2026
'If we're serious about it': Tonga's rugby reminder

Wallabies great Wycliff Palu is cherishing a Tonga return he warns needs to be more than a one-off "promotion" as rugby fights for a foothold in the Pacific.

Prop idol has his 'mojo' back - and Wallabies want more

Les Kiss will continue to assure Taniela Tupou's new French bosses the Wallabies are looking after him, thrilled how the prop has rediscovered his "mojo" in the Test arena.

Hobbled Sua'ali'i scratched for Wallabies' Japan rematch

Another hamstring injury has ruled Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i out of the Wallabies' rematch with Japan in Townsville as debate rages over the code-hopper's ideal position.

Suaalii call a 'first world problem' for Wallabies

Debate over the best position for Joseph-Aukuso Sua'ali'i is the "first world problem" new Wallabies coach Les Kiss will attempt to solve in a Japan rematch in Townsville.

'Never rule out Quade': familiar face in Wallabies camp

Wallabies skipper Harry Wilson hasn't written off Quade Cooper's audacious attempt at a World Cup comeback after the mercurial flyhalf joined camp and offered some Osaka insight ahead of their Japan T...

Bulked up lock Salakaia-Loto back in Wallabies fray

Lukhan Salakaia-Loto has confirmed he carried extra weight "on purpose" and didn't lose belief ahead of his Wallabies return under a familiar coach.

Drua excited for Mooar given new coach's high hopes

New Fijian Drua coach Brad Mooar is adamant the side can retain it's "special brand" of rugby after the Crusaders title-winner was confirmed in the job.

Perese finds way home to Ballymore with Cup ambition

Izaia Perese will play for the Queensland Reds again, almost a decade after the Brisbane talent's career began at Ballymore. The six-Test Wallabies centre will begin training this week after confirmin...

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