NRL convert Suliasi Vunivalu looms as Wallabies World Cup wildcard after signing new rugby deal

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has hinted that Suliasi Vunivalu looms as a World Cup wildcard after the former NRL premiership winger signed a new two-year deal with the Queensland Reds and Rugby Australia.

Alun Wyn Jones: Former Wales and Lions star to play for Barbarians and Swansea in celebration game

Ex-Wales and Lions star Jones to play for Barbarians and Swansea in celebration game at St Helen's on Wednesday.

Switching to sevens would be painful. That’s why Hooper is considering it.

Ahead of his last Waratahs game in Sydney, Michael Hooper has reflected on his career with NSW - and weighed up what comes next.

Suli signs new deal with Reds

Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has hinted that Suliasi Vunivalu looms as a World Cup wildcard after the former NRL premiership winger signed a new two-year deal with the Queensland Reds and Rugby Australia.

London Irish: Premiership club’s future hanging in balance with takeover deadline on Tuesday

The future of London Irish hangs in the balance with Tuesday the deadline for the completion of their takeover.

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All Blacks

‘They’ve got talent’: Ex-All Blacks coach rates Wallabies as a threat under ‘quirky’ Jones

Steve Hansen’s career as New Zealand coach was ended prematurely by Eddie Jones at the 2019 World Cup. He can see the Australian coach taking more scalps in 2023.

‘Over my dead body’: McLennan adamant Australian teams won’t be cut from Super Rugby

The Rugby Australia chairman has also made a commitment to support a Super Rugby commission despite reports from New Zealand to the contrary.

‘It’s a good thing’: Coach backs rainbow flag after selecting Folau

Former All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has no issue with the rainbow flag flying at Twickenham when Israel Folau plays in his World XV against the Barbarians.

World XV coach defends Israel Folau selection as pride flag set to fly over Twickenham

Former All Blacks coach Steve Hansen is fully supportive of a decision to raise the pride flag above Twickenham on Sunday in direct response to his selection of Israel Folau for the World XV clash with the Barbarians.

World Cup

Vicky Fleetwood: England & Saracens flanker retires

England World Cup winner and Saracens flanker Vicky Fleetwood says rugby "will forever hold a place in my heart".

‘Some people hurt’: Folau in new pride flag drama

Former All Blacks coach Steve Hansen is fully supportive of a decision to raise the pride flag above Twickenham on Sunday in direct response to his selection of Israel Folau for the World XV clash with the Barbarians.

Jack Nowell: England winger makes himself unavailable for World Cup

Exeter winger Jack Nowell says he will not make himself available for England's World Cup squad.

Fantastic five: Why title-winning Aussies may prompt another Giteau Law change

As Wallabies coach Eddie Jones gets closer to picking his World Cup squad, Bernard Foley and Will Skelton starred in Japanese and European title wins at the weekend.

World Cup 2023: Dan Biggar says losing Justin Tipuric and Alun Wyn Jones is huge Wales blow

Wales fly-half Dan Biggar says losing Alun Wyn Jones and Justin Tipuric before the World Cup in France is a huge blow.

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