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          1dReuters with ESPN staff

          'Fan-focused' laws green lit by World Rugby

          World Rugby has announced three law changes in a bid to speed up the game and increase entertainment, though concerns have already been raised about the impact on scrum integrity.

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          3dAAP

          Test props answer SOS call from Waratahs

          The NSW Waratahs have secured former Wallabies prop Pone Fa'amausili and ex-Argentine international Enrique Pieretto on loan deals as the Super Rugby Pacific strugglers battle a front-row crisis.

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          3dESPN staff

          Hunter Paisami commits to Reds, Rugby Aus

          Hunter Paisami has re-signed to play for Queensland and Australia for 2025 and 2026, a week after playing his 50th game for the Reds as they defeated the Crusaders in a Super Rugby Pacific fixture in Christchurch.

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          5dAAP

          Aussie women lose Singapore 7s final to NZ

          The Australian women's Sevens team have fallen just short of being crowned regular-season champions with a 31-21 loss to New Zealand in the Singapore Sevens final.

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          10dAAP

          Schmidt hopeful Gordon will stick with Wallabies

          While Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt doesn't want to lose World Cup playmaker Carter Gordon to the NRL, he's buoyed by the talent emerging in rugby's ranks.

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          Does Kurtley Beale still have a role to play with Wallabies? (02:26)
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          21d

          Force send Crusaders to bottom of Super Rugby table

          The Western Force have heaped more pain on the Crusaders and dragged themselves off the bottom of the Super Rugby Pacific ladder with a 37-15 bonus-point victory over the fallen champions in Perth.

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          24dESPN staff

          Wallabies to play afternoon Tests in Rugby Champ

          It's back to the future for Australian rugby this season, with the Wallabies confirmed to play two afternoon fixtures during the Rugby Championship later this year.

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          28dAAP

          Lancaster hat trick helps Rebels roll Highlanders

          A hat trick from exciting youngster Darby Lancaster has helped Melbourne march into the Super Rugby Pacific top four after a 47-31 bonus-point victory over the Highlanders.

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          28dBrittany Mitchell

          Move over Foley, Tahs uncover new iceman in famous victory

          Ten years on from their first and only Super Rugby title, the Waratahs broke Crusaders' hearts again in scenes reminiscent of the 2014 final, but this time it was Will Harrison who proved the iceman, kicking his side to a dramatic golden point victory.

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          29dESPN

          Friday Five: Beale reveals Wallabies ambitions, Foote left fuming

          In this week's Rugby Friday Five we hear from Kurtley Beale in his first press conference since his move to Perth, Kevin Foote unloads on the Sanzaar judiciary and a former Wallaby suggests a radical positional change for injured Angus Bell.

          31dESPN with AAP

          Waratahs star Bell ruled out for season

          The Waratahs have confirmed Wallabies star Angus Bell will miss the rest of the season with the recurrence of a toe ligament issue suffered in Saturday's loss to the ACT Brumbies.

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          32dBrittany Mitchell

          Disgusting foul play underscores dour weekend

          The first of the bye rounds was hardly inspiring viewing with two teams scoring over 50 points each, while Fijian Drua will be counting the cost of their brain explosions in their lose to the Rebels on Friday.

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          37dReuters

          Slipper selected for Aus record 178th SR match

          Wallabies prop James Slipper is set to surpass Stephen Moore as the most-capped Australian Super Rugby player this weekend after being named in the starting ACT Brumbies side to face the New South Wales Waratahs.

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          37d

          Hooper gets Habana backing before Sevens debut

          Michael Hooper is ready to launch the late-career switch to sevens from the international 15-a-side game that proved beyond at least one rugby great - but Bryan Habana is convinced the Aussie workhorse will succeed where he failed.

          2023 Top ScorersRugby Championship

          • Points
          • Tries

          2023 RankingsRugby Championship

          • AUS4th
            Tries Scored 1st New Zealand : 17 Tries Scored
            NZL1st
            7
            17
          • AUS4th
            Points Difference 1st New Zealand : 75 Points Difference
            NZL1st
            -65
            75