Johnny Sexton ensures Ireland gain revenge on Australia to level series
8 years ago by The Guardian• Australia 21-26 Ireland• Sexton kicks 16 points as Ireland taste victory in MelbourneIreland’s summer series in Australia will come down to a winner-takes-all finale in Sydney next week after the...
Harlequins appoint Billy Millard as General Manager
8 years ago by Harlequins RugbyHarlequins has announce the appointment of Billy Millard as General Manager (Rugby). Millard will work with Head of Rugby Paul Gustard and will be responsible for all aspects of off-field...
Sydney Convicts' Bingham Cup win promises legacy to tackle homophobia
8 years ago by The GuardianThe Australian side has won the LGBT men’s world championships for the fifth time, and pledged funds for researchThe Sydney Convicts have won both men’s divisions at the Bingham Cup – the world championships...
Australia’s Michael Cheika wary of ‘best Ireland team in history’ before first Test
8 years ago by The Guardian• ‘They believe they are coming here to win 3-0,’ says head coach• Cheika surprised Carbery picked over Sexton for Brisbane gameIreland caused shockwaves in 2011 by defeating Australia at the World...
A Former Garbageman, Uber driver and the quiet Crusaders - The Wallabies debuts
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has named three debuts in his squad for the opening test of 2018. We take a look at the trios backgrounds before they run out at Suncorp Stadium on Saturday. Brandon...
Two debutants to start in Wallabies first Test of 2018
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Cheika has named Brandon Paenga-Amosa and Caleb Timu to start in the first Test against Ireland. Saturday night’s clash will cap a remarkable rise for Paenga-Amosa who...
Bible-studying rake wins Wallabies debut for first Test against Ireland
8 years ago by The GuardianBrandon Paenga-Amosa among three forwards on debutPete Samu also poised to gain his first cap off the benchFormer garbage collector and theologist Brandon Paenga-Amosa will cap a stunning rugby rise by...
Rory Best ruled out of Australia tour with injury
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland captain Rory Best has been ruled out of Ireland’s three-Test tour to Australia with a hamstring injury. Best sustained the injury while training for Ulster and had to sit out the club’s...
From garbage man to Wallabies call up: The Brandon Paenga-Amosa Story
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing his call-up, to the Wallabies squad Reds hooker Brandon Paenga-Amosa has revealed that his fellow Wallaby hopeful Folau Fainga’a worked together as garbage collectors in Sydney...
Tevita Nabura suspended for 6 weeks
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe SANZAAR Foul Play Review Committee has accepted a guilty plea from Tevita Nabura of the Highlanders for contravening Law 9.12: Kicking, after he was Red Carded during a Super Rugby Match at the Weekend. Nabura...
