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Obscene Waratahs tweet sent to thousands
Georgina Robinson The NSW Waratahs have been subjected to an embarrassing episode on their Twitter account, with an obscene message sent out to more than 14,000 people on Friday morning.
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Resurgent Rebels have won respect, say Waratahs
Georgina Robinson For so long the whipping boys of Australian rugby, as pointed out by a sniping New Zealand pundit who bemoaned their rivals' lack of depth, the Rebels are finally commanding respect.
Tahs lacked edge, says Dennis
Georgina Robinson Dave Dennis saw the signs early last week. A few players who weren't quite in the zone after the most intense five weeks of the season.
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.
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Waratahs' fate in their hands after shutting Stormers down
Georgina Robinson The Waratahs are ''in with a sniff'' at finals football and have five games to make it happen.
The Breakdown
Folau scales new heights to sharp end of Waratahs' most-wanted-player list
Georgina Robinson The Waratahs have maintained radio silence amid renewed speculation on the future of code-hopping star Israel Folau.
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Jono Lance joins NSW Waratahs
Georgina Robinson The cattle trading in Australian rugby's mid-tier continues with the defection of Reds playmaker Jono Lance to NSW this week.
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Folau wows as Waratahs notch up record win
Georgina Robinson An astonishing 11-tries-to-one gutting of Super Rugby newcomers the Southern Kings will ensure a warm welcome home for the Waratahs this week.
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Waratahs chase redemption after dismal lineout display
Georgina Robinson A highveld stampede is good for a few things after all.
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Waratahs face moment of truth against champions
Georgina Robinson The sweat and red faces at training said it all this week. It is make or break time for the Waratahs.
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Waratahs plan to boot Bulls forwards ragged
Georgina Robinson Johannesburg: After a season spent bottling the urge to kick under pressure, the Waratahs are about to loosen the lid and test their kicking game against the Bulls this weekend.
Hungry Waratahs prove endurance is key
Georgina Robinson JOHANNESBURG: One day recently, Waratahs captain Dave Dennis woke up and wondered how much longer he'd have to put his body through hell this year.
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Cheika critical of officiating as Waratahs come up short
Georgina Robinson Michael Cheika singled out the performance of match officials at Loftus Versfeld as one of the defining factors in the Waratahs' 30-19 loss to the Bulls on Sunday.
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Waratahs wary of Kings ambush
Georgina Robinson PORT ELIZABETH: Officially it is known as the "friendly city" but there is a distinct feeling the Waratahs are walking around the sleepy Eastern Cape hamlet with a target on their backs.
Waratahs keep losing the ball, then the match
Georgina Robinson Turnovers killed the Waratahs' star on Saturday night and coach Michael Cheika says it's been happening all season.
McKibbin says Waratahs must grow quickly or risk falling short of finals for another year
Georgina Robinson Waratahs coach Michael Cheika may be taking the long-term view after his side's worst defeat in at least six seasons, but his players want to start winning games soon.
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Old habits die hard as Waratahs suffer another loss
Georgina Robinson It did take a beating and it is going to take a few more but the real Waratahs – or is it the new Waratahs – finally wobbled to their feet.
THE BREAKDOWN
Waratahs keen to give Folau a permanent home
Georgina Robinson Michael Cheika has made positive noises about the progress of Israel Folau, telling reporters on Thursday he ''couldn't be happier'' with the former NRL player's development to date in rugby.
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Waratahs seek change to their pack mentality
Georgina Robinson Domination is the name of the game for the Waratahs pack when they come up against the Blues in Sydney this weekend.
Dennis thrown in deep end as man best suited to right Waratahs boat
Georgina Robinson DAVE Dennis is wading into the Hawkesbury River in a suit, trying not to slip on the silt, stand on an eel or slice his foot on a broken bottle all at the same time.
