Former Wallabies open overseas ‘can of worms’
In the wake of the record defeat in Argentina, former Wallabies have urged Australia to open the can of worms that is their overseas-based player policy to bolster Joe Schmidt’s squad.
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In the wake of the record defeat in Argentina, former Wallabies have urged Australia to open the can of worms that is their overseas-based player policy to bolster Joe Schmidt’s squad.
Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has dismissed claims from scrumhalf Tate McDermott that he is focusing on a “narrow” gameplan for the Wallabies.
Former captain Tim Horan has urged the Wallabies to take advantage of the All Blacks coaching fallout by recruiting Leon MacDonald.
Rassie Erasmus is confident that Australia will be competitive under the stewardship of Joe Schmidt against the British and Irish Lions in 2025.
Despite the odds being stacked against them, Joe Schmidt says the Wallabies are carrying some confidence into the Rugby Championship opener against the Springboks.
Carlo Tizzano has been backed to get under the skin of the Springboks when he makes his Wallabies debut in the Rugby Championship opener in Brisbane.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt said the Boks were impressive in July, but he believes the world champions “get a bit of luck” with contentious officiating decisions.
Joe Schmidt is set to reinforce the Wallabies with internationally-based stars for the opening Rugby Championship Tests against the Springboks in August.
Joe Schmidt has named Liam Wright as captain of the Australia team to face Wales on Saturday featuring seven potential debutants for his first Test as Wallabies head coach.
Australian flyhalf Carter Gordon said Wednesday he will join rugby league club the Gold Coast Titans next year on a two-year deal in a blow to new Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt.