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Rugby union
‘I’m only coaching ’til this World Cup’: RA confident Jones won’t leave despite comments
The Wallabies coach raised eyebrows this week when he declared on a podcast: “[If] we win the World Cup, it will be time to go”.
- by Tom Decent and Iain Payten
‘Factually incorrect’: SANZAAR reject Reds’ claim referee rushed player with neck fracture
- by Iain Payten and Michael Atkinson
Insight & Analysis
Super Rugby gap between NZ and Australia is only widening
Australian teams’ record against their New Zealand counterparts has gone backwards this year while Roger Tuivasa-Sheck may have played his last game in the competition.
Paul Cully
Rugby columnist
Flagging a lack of logic in coach’s response to Folau backlash
Hey, Steve Hansen. When your actions have caused the problem, you don’t get to boast about how great the reaction is.
Peter FitzSimons
Columnist and author
Who can blame fans for turning their back on Super Rugby when clubs keep doing the same?
New Zealand may be the main culprits in resting players, but rugby’s position is far less precarious across the ditch and the policy has already cost one Australian side dearly.
Wayne Smith
Rugby Union columnist
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Knee injury ends Jorgensen’s Super Rugby season, threatens World Cup dream
Teenager Max Jorgensen was in contention for a spot in Eddie Jones’ Wallabies squad for the Rugby World Cup. But a nasty accident in NSW’s loss to the Crusaders has thrown that in doubt.
- by Iain Payten
Crusaders 42 Waratahs 18
Match report
Waratahs’ winning run comes to crashing halt against ruthless Crusaders
The 11-time Super Rugby champions piled on six tries to three in a bonus-point blowout at Orangetheory Stadium in Christchurch.
- by Darren Walton
Extras
Eddie, set, go: The burning questions about Jones’ second-coming
- by Iain Payten and Tom Decent
Opinion
Australian rugby
The shallow shame of Rugby Australia and its sacking of Dave Rennie
- by Mark Reason
Exclusive
Australian rugby
‘It’s taken a fair bit out of me’: Eddie Jones opens up
- by Georgina Robinson