Rugby
Taking down Lions is top of Tahs' priority list, says Dennis
Georgina Robinson Out of the finals with nothing to lose, the Waratahs want to inflict maximum pain on the British and Irish Lions.
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Cheika grateful for getting his No.10 back from Sevens to meet the Lions
Georgina Robinson The Waratahs will be boosted by the return of starting five-eighth Bernard Foley when they meet the British and Irish Lions at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.
Rugby
Holiday over for tourists as Tahs prepare toughest test
Georgina Robinson Welcome to the start of the real British and Irish Lions tour.
Rugby
Tahs' B-game is not enough
Georgina Robinson Belief exists, win or lose. It sustains momentum when the cards are tumbling all your way, and it consoles you when they aren't.
Rugby
Steady Kurtley shows he still has it
Georgina Robinson It wasn't quite the fleet-footed return to rugby most were expecting from Kurtley Beale but it may have been enough.
Beale's gallop in green wins tick of approval
Georgina Robinson Passers-by at Coogee's Latham Park on Thursday night might have noticed a group of teenagers playing touch football.
Rugby
O'Connor finds safe harbour, just not at the Waratahs
Georgina Robinson James O'Connor's three-year alliance with Sydney rugby union club West Harbour raised eyebrows after its announcement on Thursday but it does not follow that the Rebels playmaker is plotting a move...
Rugby
Make Sevens count: Cheika
Georgina Robinson Waratahs coach Michael Cheika says the merits of "cherry picking" Super Rugby players for the Rugby World Cup Sevens team will be determined by their Cup results.
Rugby
Rebels sign out-of-favour winger for two years
Georgina Robinson The Rebels have poached NSW winger Tom Kingston on a two-year deal starting next season.
Rugby
Wallabies or bust? ARU boss coy on plans to retain Folau
Georgina Robinson Australian Rugby Union boss Bill Pulver has played down optimism at the prospect of retaining league convert Israel Folau next year.
Injuries overshadow late Waratahs triumph
Georgina Robinson A football stadium that came to resemble a Wallabies casualty ward overshadowed a telling 28-22 victory for the Waratahs over conference leaders the Brumbies at ANZ Stadium on Saturday.
Folau makes Wallabies squad, Cooper misses out
Georgina Robinson Storming Brumbies fullback Jesse Mogg has missed out to NRL convert Israel Folau in the first Wallabies squad to be named for the upcoming British and Irish Lions tour.
Rugby
Cheika dismissive of White's snipe at Folau
Georgina Robinson Waratahs coach Michael Cheika ''isn't interested'' in Jake White's opinion of Israel Folau's Wallabies chances after the Brumbies coach said giving the former NRL and AFL star a Test jersey now would...
Rugby
Barnes and Mitchell to make comebacks from the bench
Georgina Robinson Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has taken out kicking insurance for his side's must-win clash against the Stormers this weekend, backing Test back Berrick Barnes to start from the bench after just 20...
The Breakdown
Leaking of details may spark further rebellion
Georgina Robinson People on Kurtley Beale's side of the table are furious the precise details of the troubled player's undertakings to the ARU were made public on Thursday, and that his Rebels teammates had not done...
Rugby
Hooper ready to hit top form in battle for Wallabies spot
Georgina Robinson Incumbent Wallabies breakaway Michael Hooper is responding the only way he knows how to the selection threat posed to him by returning Test veteran George Smith. He's playing his heart out.
Horne's retention remains strong priority for Cheika
Georgina Robinson Michael Cheika says he is hopeful the Waratahs and Rob Horne can reach an agreement that will keep the in-form centre at NSW next year.
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Betham in as Cheika keeps tinkering with rear engine
Georgina Robinson Michael Cheika will test his seventh permutation of the Waratahs' back three this season when Peter Betham returns to the starting line-up against the Kings on Sunday.
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More wriggle room over roster as Mitchell leaves
Georgina Robinson Another piece of the recruitment puzzle fell into place this week for Waratahs coach Michael Cheika.
