Has Australia fallen out of love with rugby union?

Australia were well beaten by England on Saturday but the sport is facing bigger troubles at home, where participation, investment and interest are fallingBy Jonathan Drennan for Behind the Lines, part of the Guardian Sport NetworkThe Wallabies have returned home after a heavy defeat to England in front of a capacity crowd at Twickenham. Taking a beaten from England is never easy for any Australian sports fan, but the result was softened by the fact that the match reports hovered slightly above the weekend’s lawn bowl results. Rugby union is largely out of sight and out of mind here.If you don…

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