Posts Tagged "Stephen Moore"

Let’s conduct a thought experiment: if you could start a rugby team from scratch, using players currently in your own country, who are the first five players you would choose in order of importance?

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While George Smith and Israel Folau have soaked up the lion’s share of media for the Brumbies v Waratahs Super Rugby clash at Canberra this Saturday, coach Jake White believes it’s the front-row battle that will pique Robbie Deans’ interest.

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Test hooker Stephen Moore is on his way back to Australia from South Africa after a hamstring injury prematurely ended his Rugby Championship.

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Stephen Moore will celebrate becoming Australia’s most capped Test hooker alongside Jeremy Paul by starting in Saturday night’s Test against New Zealand, replacing Tatafu Polota Nau who has pulled out of the XV with injury.

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The Wallabies scrum is under pressure again. The Welsh were able to re-expose the Wallabies Achilles heel on Saturday, and it was not pretty.

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To drive a big nail, you need a big hammer. Who should be the Wallaby locks during the coming internationals?

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A knee injury to Brumbies five-eighth Matt Toomua could signal Pat McCabe’s return to the midfield, but coach Jake White insists the move won’t be rushed ahead of Friday’s Super Rugby away clash with the impressive Chiefs. Toomua played all 80 minutes in the Brumbies’ thrilling 24-23 victory over the Cheetahs on Saturday, but looks [...]

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Jake White has his first major headache as Brumbies coach with a worrying shoulder injury to irreplaceable Wallabies rake Stephen Moore creating a hooking crisis.

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Veteran Wallabies hooker Stephen Moore is expecting early Rugby World Cup pool rivals Italy and Ireland to test Australia’s much scrutinised scrum.

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Wallabies hooker Stephen Moore insists Rocky Elsom must lead Australia to next month’s Rugby World Cup despite calls for the big flanker to be axed as captain.

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Mark Gerrard’s international exile appears to be over, with the 28-year-old slated to start at fullback ahead of Kurtley Beale in Australia’s season-opening rugby Test against Samoa on Sunday.

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Standout hooker Stephen Moore and Brumbies skipper Matt Giteau both apologised for a post-hooter spat which took some attention away from a rare and spirited victory on Saturday night.

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Ex-Queensland hooker Stephen Moore says the Reds’ set piece could be an area for the Brumbies to exploit when the seemingly mismatched Super Rugby sides line-up in Brisbane on Saturday.

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After a dismal start to the Super Rugby season, the Brumbies could be boosted by the return of first choice hookers Stephen Moore and Huia Edmonds for their upcoming two-match tour of South Africa.

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Adam Ashley Cooper has signed with the Australian Rugby Union for a further two years, the second member of the Wallabies to do so after hooker Stephen Moore also re-signed for another two years last week.

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They claim it’s no secret weapon, but a high-tech scrum machine built by a company that makes flight simulators means France already know what the Wallabies pack will throw at them this weekend.

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Big names Matt Giteau, Benn Robinson and Will Genia have been demoted to the Wallabies’ bench in sweeping changes for the weekend’s Test against Italy.

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Wallabies hooker Stephen Moore is hopeful he will be back to help rescue the Australian scrum against an England pack readying itself for a Twickenham ambush this weekend.

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Standby hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau is expected to meet up with the Wallabies squad in London on Monday after being flown in as cover for injured hooker Stephen Moore.

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Seven uncapped players – including three Commonwealth Games sevens silver medallists – have been named in the 36-man Wallabies spring tour squad.

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