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Wallabies look to put 'early heat' on Springboks

Adelaide (Australia) (AFP) - Captain James Slipper said Friday it was crucial for the Wallabies to put South Africa under "early heat" if they want to maintain their nine-year unbeaten streak against the world champions on home soil.

AFP

Wallabies fit and ready for 'Bok blitz

Skipper James Slipper says the Wallabies are ready for the Springboks to try and bash them in their forwards in their Rugby Championship Test at Adelaide Oval.

AAP

'Big step-up' needed from South Africa against hurting Wallabies

Adelaide (Australia) (AFP) - South Africa coach Jacques Nienaber is demanding a "big step-up" from his side and is expecting an "epic encounter" against Australia on Saturday as both teams strive to bounce back after crushing defeats in the Rugby Championship.

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Hodge to start at fullback as Australia make six changes for S. Africa

Adelaide (Australia) (AFP) - Reece Hodge was recalled to start at fullback to deal with an expected aerial assault from world champions South Africa on Saturday as Australia coach Dave Rennie rang the changes.

AFP

Wallabies captain Hooper out of South Africa Tests, Foley recalled

Sydney (AFP) - Captain Michael Hooper was missing from the Australia squad named Thursday for two home Rugby Championship Tests against South Africa as veteran playmaker Bernard Foley earned a shock recall.

AFP

Wallabies outplayed by Argentina and out-coached by Michael Cheika

Dave Rennie’s Australia have issues to address before Rugby Championship games with South Africa and the All Blacks

The Guardian - AU

Seven-try Argentina thrash Australia to top Rugby Championship

San Juan (Argentina) (AFP) - Argentina gained revenge on Australia for last week's defeat with a seven-try bonus point 48-17 victory in the Rugby Championship on Saturday.

AFP

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Australia recall O'Connor to face Argentina

san juan (Argentina) (AFP) - Versatile veteran back James O'Connor will make his first start this year for Australia against Argentina after coach Dave Rennie made four changes to his team named on Thursday.

AFP

Wallabies find new character to buoy Rugby Championship hopes

Circumstance and an injection of new blood saw Australia improve as things got tougher in Argentina

The Guardian - AU

Wallabies win spoiled by serious injury to playmaker Cooper

Mendoza (Argentina) (AFP) - A ruptured Achilles tendon to Quade Cooper has soured Australia's Rugby Championship defeat of Argentina on Saturday and could put the veteran playmaker in doubt to feature at next year's World Cup.

AFP

Wallabies captain Hooper pulls out of Pumas Test for 'mindset' reasons

Mendoza (Argentina) (AFP) - Coach Dave Rennie has saluted the courage of Australian captain Michael Hooper, who on Friday pulled out of the Rugby Championship Test against Argentina to protect his mental wellbeing.

AFP

Australia vs England: Kick off time, TV channel, live stream, team news, lineups, h2h, odds - preview today

England and Australia go head-to-head later today with the series on the line in Brisbane.

Evening Standard

‘I’ve had enough’: Eddie Jones calls for global summit on future of rugby union

England’s coach has said he wants elite players, coaches and referees to meet in the autumn to discuss how to improve an increasingly stop-start game

The Guardian - UK

Suliasi Vunivalu set to make Wallabies debut against England in SCG Test

After a much-publicised code switch to rugby union, former Storm winger Suliasi Vunivalu could play his first Test against England on Saturday.

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The Independent UK

James Slipper not dwelling on past as he waits to lock horns with England again

The Australia forward made his debut off the bench in testing circumstances against England in Perth 12 years ago

AAP

Wallabies' Slipper looks for pack effort

Wallabies' prop James Slipper says England's traditional forward prowess in scrums and lineouts will present a big test in the upcoming three-match series.

AFP

Beale, Hodge missing as Australia prepare for England onslaught

Sydney (AFP) - Australia coach Dave Rennie admitted Sunday that the three-Test clash against England would be the biggest challenge of his tenure as he named an expanded squad missing Reece Hodge and Kurtley Beale but with uncapped former rugby league star Suliasi Vunivalu.

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Six uncapped players in Hooper-led Wallabies squad to face England

Sydney (AFP) - Former rugby league star Suliasi Vunivalu was among six uncapped players in an expanded Australia squad named Sunday for a three-Test series against England as the Wallabies look to snap a long losing streak against Eddie Jones's men.

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Brumbies welcome return of Valetini — and the weather — as they seek semi-final Super Rugby Pacific win

As Australia's last hope in the Super Rugby Pacific competition, the Brumbies have been playing finals football for the last month, winning games and pushing the best teams despite low possession.

AAP

Brumbies 'licking lips' for Eden Park semi

Brumbies prop James Slipper says his side is far from daunted as it heads to Eden Park to battle the Blues for a spot in the Super Rugby Pacific semi-final.

ABC News

Australian teams face crunch time as Super Rugby Pacific finals loom on horizon

The Brumbies, Waratahs and Reds are all eyeing off Super Rugby Pacific top-four finishes over the remaining three rounds, with the competition's finalists still a long way from being decided.

AAP

Slipper's 150th highlights Brumbies' clash

Wallabies centurion prop James Slipper will make his 150th Super Rugby appearance when the Brumbies take on Fijijan Drua on Saturday.

AAP

Unbeaten Brumbies rotate for Perth trip

The Brumbies will leave five-eighth Noah Lolesio and their Wallabies props James Slipper and Allan Alaalatoa behind for their trip to Perth.

AAP

Slipper could break Wallabies' caps record

Veteran prop James Slipper is in line to become the Wallabies' most-capped player after opting to remain in Australian rugby for at least another two years.

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