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After years of preparation and speculation, the 2019 Rugby World Cup finally gets underway tomorrow night.
After years of preparation and speculation, the 2019 Rugby World Cup finally gets underway tomorrow night.
Michael Cheika won’t confirm Michael Hooper and David Pocock will be reunited for Australia’s Rugby World Cup opener, but admits their combination brings a quality that goes beyond a traditional Test back row.
Four years after the pair were outstanding at the last World Cup, Michael Hooper and David Pocock are set to start together in the Wallabies’ 2019 tournament opener against Fiji.
Queensland Reds and Wallabies lock Izack Rodda has re-signed with Australian rugby, keeping him in the country for the next four years.
It was the story of the 1978 FIFA World Cup.
I wrote a similar article to this four years ago. It was entitled something like “Let’s sneak up and bite them on the bum”.
‘I don’t agree to be honest… I think we attack pretty good.’
With the Rugby World Cup just days away and Australia hunting redemption for their tantalising 2015 final loss to the dominant All Blacks, former Wallaby legends Drew Mitchell and George Smith opened up about the tournament.
It felt like it was up in the air for an eternity, and then suddenly it just became clear.
Make no mistake, contributing to this definitive top 50 list was no easy task, and I know from my 50 alone, fifteen players from ten different countries didn’t the cut, and more than a few of them are greats of the game in their respective countries.
Make no mistake, contributing to this definitive top 50 list was no easy task, and I know from my 50 alone, fifteen players from ten different countries didn’t the cut, and more than a few of them are greats of the game in their respective countries.
Make no mistake, contributing to this definitive top 50 list was no easy task, and I know from my 50 alone, fifteen players from ten different countries didn’t the cut, and more than a few of them are greats of the game in their respective countries.
The five players in my block of our greatest World Cup players are legends in South Africa and Australia. Two Queenslanders, a foundation Brumby, a set-piece legend from Pretoria, and a Durban beach boy.
The five players in my block of our greatest World Cup players are legends in South Africa and Australia. Two Queenslanders, a foundation Brumby, a set-piece legend from Pretoria, and a Durban beach boy.
The five players in my block of our greatest World Cup players are legends in South Africa and Australia. Two Queenslanders, a foundation Brumby, a set-piece legend from Pretoria, and a Durban beach boy.
Will Genia insists he’s quite happy to take on any role he is given in his swan song Wallabies campaign as the veteran halfback battles it out with Nic White for World Cup minutes in Japan.
Michael Cheika has described the Wallabies’ lead-up to the Rugby World Cup as “perfect” but that has only muddied the selection waters for their opening Test against Fiji.
Twenty-five of the 50 greatest players in Rugby World Cup history have been revealed over the past five days, now it’s time to get into the second half.
Towards five o’clock on a piercingly cold Cardiff afternoon, as the spectators in the steepling stands of the new Millennium Stadium at Cardiff roared, South African referee Andre Watson raised his arm dramatically to the closed roof and gave a resounding blast of his whistle.
If the last edition of our greatest Rugby World Cup players countdown was short on those who’d experienced winning the tournament, then this group of five is anything but.
Wallabies five-eighth Bernard Foley will join Japanese Top League side Kubota Spears after the World Cup.
Legendary flanker George Smith wants Wallabies coach Michael Cheika to persist with his recent back row combination, even if it means putting David Pocock on the bench.
As we move into the top 40 of The Roar’s greatest Rugby World Cup players countdown, we come across a group who were individually brilliant on the game’s biggest stage but rarely tasted the ultimate triumph.
Mitch Marsh is back in the Australian cricket team, which means it’s a decent time to ponder Bernard Foley’s chances of Wallabies selection for the World Cup.
Mitch Marsh is back in the Australian cricket team, which means it’s a decent time to ponder Bernard Foley’s chances of Wallabies selection for the World Cup.
Mitch Marsh is back in the Australian cricket team, which means it’s a decent time to ponder Bernard Foley’s chances of Wallabies selection for the World Cup.
After years of preparation and speculation, the 2019 Rugby World Cup finally gets underway tomorrow night.