Rugby Australia is preparing for the threat of the NRL’s expansion,which will see two cashed-up teams on the hunt for 60 more players - at least.
The Wallabies have unveiled an unusual coaching handover that will extend Joe Schmidt’s tenure,but give Les Kiss just 14 months before a home Rugby World Cup.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has extended his contract and will take the national side on the Spring Tour as part of a handover to his successor Les Kiss.
After a drawn out negotiation,former Bears and Kangaroos winger Les Kiss is set to be revealed as the next Wallabies coach.
He was a madcap adventurer and one of only two men to play for both the British Lions and the Wallabies – before dying on the first day at Gallipoli. After a long campaign,he is finally being recognised.
The 64-Test veteran continued his impressive season by nailing a match-winning kick for the Crusaders,and adding to calls for him to meet the Lions.
Many thought an Achilles tendon rupture last year would end the career of the Wallabies star. But Beale is on the comeback trail.
Rory McIlroy,weeping on his knees,will go down as one of the iconic images of golf. And it was captured by one of the most famous baseballers in history.
Confusion reigned after an athletic,diving try by Waratahs centre Lalakai Foketi was denied in their win over the Chiefs.
Taking a two-shot lead into the final round of the Masters,Rory McIlroy has a chance to become the sixth player in history to win all four majors.