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Healy 'relieved' after being cleared of biting Sheehan
Georgina Robinson British and Irish Lions prop Cian Healy has been cleared of biting Force halfback Brett Sheehan but will return home with an injured ankle.
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Gatland makes spying allegations after narrow win
Georgina Robinson Spying allegations and more tour-ending injuries marred a gutsy win for the British and Irish Lions in Brisbane on Saturday.
Lions purring at Deans' decision to omit Cooper
Georgina Robinson Robbie Deans might be relieved to put the Quade Cooper selection saga behind him, but the British and Irish Lions are also relieved.
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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...
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Wales added to fixture list in ramped-up Wallabies tour
Georgina Robinson The traditional spring tour slog for Test players has just been ratcheted up a notch.
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Seventy-seven Super minutes enough to convince the man that counts
Georgina Robinson It is a testament to Berrick Barnes' contribution to the Wallabies last year that, after just 77 minutes of Super Rugby this year, the NSW playmaker was still among the first 25 players named to face...
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Sharpe backs Smith for Wallabies spot
Georgina Robinson George Smith must be Australia's starting open-side flanker against the British and Irish Lions in June, says former Wallabies captain Nathan Sharpe.
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North v south comp mooted
Georgina Robinson AUSTRALIA remains open to a cross-hemisphere competition between Super Rugby teams and English Premiership sides despite the plan's many challenges, ARU boss Bill Pulver says.
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McKibbin slots right in, after a cup of tea
Georgina Robinson CARDIFF: New Wallabies halfback Brendan McKibbin was about 30 hours into his last-minute journey from Sydney to Cardiff when the driver who picked him up from Heathrow Airport insisted they stop at...
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Gatland: Robbie's job would be safe in any other country
Georgina Robinson CARDIFF: Robbie Deans is in a ''no-win'' situation and his job as Wallabies coach would be safe in any other country based on the results he has produced, says Warren Gatland.
Deans wants more, and Quade Cooper
Georgina Robinson Wallabies coach says the Wallabies are ''just getting started'' as a group.
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Horror draw for Wallabies at World Cup
Georgina Robinson Australia face arguably their toughest road yet to Rugby World Cup glory after drawing England and Wales in the pool stages of the 2015 tournament.
Under-fire Deans wants to plot course to 2015 World Cup with Wallabies
Georgina Robinson LONDON: Robbie Deans says he wants to continue as Australian coach beyond the end of next year and believes the Wallabies are ''just getting started'' as a group.
Wales says All Black punch 'an absolute disgrace'
Georgina Robinson Wales has labelled New Zealand hooker Andrew Hore's alleged attack on Welsh lock Bradley Davies an "absolute disgrace".
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Wallabies to appeal Simmons ban
Georgina Robinson, Florence The ARU will appeal Wallabies lock Rob Simmons's eight-week suspension for a lifting tackle on French forward Yannick Nyanga in Paris two weeks ago.
The Wallaby bromance
Georgina Robinson Adam Ashley-Cooper and Drew Mitchell tell Georgina Robinson about their close and quirky friendship.
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Anger at setback inspired Slipper
Georgina Robinson FLORENCE: James Slipper has been over-achieving since he made his debut against England three seasons ago, weighing six kilograms less than what he told officials.
No lollies this time as Hooper prepares to stare down the Lions
Georgina Robinson THE last time the British and Irish Lions toured Australia, Michael Hooper was a sandy-haired nipper from Sydney's northern beaches more interested in his Playstation than rugby.
Wallabies beat France? Pourquoi non?
Georgina Robinson, Paris Can the consistent Wallabies triumph over the volatile French?
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Timani makes giant strides
Georgina Robinson IN THE space of seven months Sitaleki Timani has transformed himself from an out-of-condition impact player into a versatile powerhouse in the Wallabies pack.
