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The Latest Breaking News from Michael Hooper

Today's rugby news as Australia captain pulls out of Rugby Championship opener for personal reasons and Wales international finds new club

Here are your rugby morning headlines for Saturday, 6 August

Wales Online

Michael Hooper withdraws from Wallabies squad for Argentina Rugby Championship Tests

Michael Hooper, the Wallabies' most capped skipper, returns to Australia for personal reasons a day out from his side's Rugby Championship opener.

ABC News

Hooper out of Wallabies, 'mindset' issue

Wallabies skipper Michael Hooper has pulled out of their Rugby Championship campaign in Argentina saying he isn't in the right mindset to play.

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Holloway set to earn first Wallabies cap

Jed Holloway has been named to make his Wallabies debut at blindside flanker in the opening Rugby Championship Test against Argentina on Sunday.

AAP

Wallabies licking wounds ahead of Pumas

After a frustrating Test series loss to England, the Wallabies will look to regroup ahead of a two-match Rugby Championship series with Michael Cheika's Pumas.

AAP

Painful defeat leaves wasteful Wallabies in a valley of darkness

Australia had everything in their favour to kickstart a bright new future by conquering England but are now left questioning their own identity

The Guardian - UK

The Wallabies are hurting, England are improving, but there's still hope for Australia at the SCG

England started quickly in both their matches so far this series. The Wallabies know it's coming, but now they need to negate it.

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Tonight's rugby news as Sam Warburton predicts historic day for home nations and Alun Wyn Jones shows class in training

The latest rugby stories from the Wales tour in South Africa and beyond

Wales Online

England vow to turn up the needle in series decider against Australia

Forward coach Richard Cockerill has reacted to complaints from the Wallabies about England’s abrasive approach by insisting: ‘It’s been pretty tame so far’

The Guardian - UK

Wallabies out to make early England mark

Wallabies captain Michael Hooper says his team wants to make an early mark on England in the deciding Test at the SCG rather than chase the scoreboard.

AAP

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.

ABC News

England conditioning program focuses on turning strengths into super strengths

England’s head of strength and conditioning Jon Clarke takes physical attributes and aims to elevate them to a new level.

The Independent UK

Jonny Hill rules out fatigue as threat to England’s attempt to seal series win

An engrossing 25-17 triumph in the second Test has set up a decider.

The Independent UK

Petaia, Perese, Sio, Neville – injury toll puts paid to Australia’s hopes

Dave Rennie’s side came close to reeling in England but the regular loss of players in Brisbane stymied their efforts

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The Guardian - UK

Ellis Genge edges battle with Tupou to spark England’s victory charge

The heavyweight contest between the forwards lived up to the hype but England’s leader won a split decision against Australia

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Springboks superstar plots to 'dominate' Dan Biggar and Tonga stunned again

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AAP

Wallabies won't take English bait: Hooper

Wallabies captain Michael Hooper says his teammates will have to resist retaliation to any English niggle after Darcy Swain's red-card for headbutting in Perth.

Evening Standard

Australia vs England: Three key match-ups that will decide second Test in Brisbane

England are out to level their Test series against Australia with victory in Brisbane on Saturday.

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AAP

Wallabies out to continue Brisbane streak

Australia can clinch their rugby Test series against England 2-0 with victory in Brisbane as Taniela Tupou shapes as a key addition for the hosts.

The Guardian - AU

Changes galore as Tupou returns for Wallabies’ second Test against England

Injuries and suspension have resulted in Australia making seven changes to their matchday 23 for Saturday’s pivotal Brisbane Test

The Guardian - UK

Australia’s golden wall holds before Noah turns tide on the England flood

Noah Lolesio was a late injury replacement at fly-half but his second-half intervention proved crucial in Perth

The Independent UK

England beaten by 14-man Australia in first Test

Australia 30-28 England: The Wallabies had second row Darcy Swain sent off for a headbutt in the 34th minute

The Independent UK

England beaten by 14-man Australia in opening Test

The Wallabies had second row Darcy Swain sent off for a headbutt in the 34th minute.

Wales Online

England v Australia kick-off time and TV channel as Quade Cooper ruled out just before game starts

England take on Wallabies in their own backyard with Australia suffering a late injury to Quade Cooper: here's how to watch the match on TV, confirmed line-ups and referee details

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Wales players blown away by George North's performances in training

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond as a big weekend of international rugby kicks off

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