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Select The Roar’s Wallabies XV
This Sunday, Robbie Deans will name his initial squad of 25 players to take on the British and Irish Lions. We think the collective mind of The Roar is pretty powerful. So it’s time to put together a...
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Rebels thrust rookie into playmaker role
Rugby league convert Bryce Hegarty has been thrust into the Melbourne Rebels’ hot seat with a run-on Super Rugby debut at five-eighth against the Stormers on Friday night. A mere extended playing squad...
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SPIRO: Wallabies experienced, All Blacks rebuilding
When Robbie Deans announces the Wallaby squad of 25 on Sunday, the likelihood is that only two uncapped players will be on the list. Those players are Christian Lealiifano and Israel Folau. Deans has...
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Quade shouldn’t be fly half against the Lions
I am sure many people are surprised to see this article appear under my moniker considering I am a big fan and a staunch supporter of Quade Cooper. My reasoning is simple: Robbie Deans does not have a...
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Doesn’t Robbie trust his own judgement?
Whatever possessed head-coach Robbie Deans to officially seek Wallaby selection advice in writing from the five Australian Super franchise coaches? Waratah coach Michael Cheika sensibly didn’t want any...
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Cheika and White overlook Wallabies contenders
Brumbies coach Jake White and his NSW Waratahs counterpart Michael Cheika have dealt a number of Wallabies hopefuls selection blows ahead of Saturday night’s Super Rugby blockbuster in Sydney. With...
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When Wallabies are away, young Tahs will play
With the British and Irish Lions Tour fast approaching, every man and his dog have taken a stab at predicting what the Wallabies line-up will look like. I’m no different. Should Folau play? Will Cooper...
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Super Rugby round 14 preview panel
Preview of Super Rugby round 14 matches (all times AEST). FRIDAY, May 17 Hurricanes v Chiefs at Westpac Stadium, Wellington 5.35pm Head to Head: Played 20 Hurricanes 11 Chiefs 8 drawn 1 In Wellington:...
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Email leak may be bad for Wallabies: Foley
Western Force coach Michael Foley fears the email leak that has rocked the Australian Rugby Union could be a distraction for players ahead of the series against the British and Irish Lions. The coaches...
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Pint-sized Rebels up for Super challenge
The Melbourne Rebels are confident their new pint-sized halves pairing Nic Stirzaker and Bryce Hegarty won’t be out-muscled by the Stormers in their Super Rugby clash at AAMI Park on Friday night....
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Reds face rugby acid test on Africa safari
One South African coach has questioned whether Queensland are true title contenders, but Ewen McKenzie has stressed the Reds are in great shape heading towards Super Rugby’s business end. Coaching boss...
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Super Rugby screaming for your attention
Super Rugby is still here and there are some great games to be played before the Lions get here. Don’t tune out! To help you orient yourself I’ll go through each of the tantalising rugby viewing...
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The Lions that hold the key against Wallabies
Wallaby supporters myself included are anxiously awaiting Robbie Deans’ squad announcement this weekend. We on The Roar have selected what feels like thousands of combined squads over the past month...
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Deans: Should he stay or should he go?
I’m going to cop a lot of flack, but I can say I am a Robbie Deans fan, loud and proud. Dingo or Aussie Bob as we regard him is in his sixth year as our international coach, and the first foreigner to...
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Izzy’s in but Quade to miss Wallaby squad
Controversial playmaker Quade Cooper is expected to be shunned when Robbie Deans unveils his 25-man Wallabies squad for next month’s blockbuster series against the British and Irish Lions. But veteran...
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Hurricanes vs Chiefs – Super Rugby live scores
Both the Hurricanes and Chiefs will come into Round 14 of the 2013 Super Rugby season looking to build off wins last weekend when they meet in Wellington tonight. We’ll have live scores from 5.35pm...
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The magic of a Lions tour
It’s easy to be down on rugby nowadays. It so often seems to be the half-blind bumbling uncle of Australian football. Where soccer has international glamour and youth appeal, rugby league has...
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Pulver must be firm in signing Folau
ARU boss Bill Pulver is pottering with Israel Folau and if he’s not careful he’ll lose him. Pulver has just today and tomorrow to lock Folau into a contract to take him through to the 2015 Rugby World...
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Your Wallabies XV unveiled!
The Roar’s collective mind has been harnessed and more than five hundred of you have selected your Wallabies XV to play the Lions. Let’s take a look at the results. Responses - With 504 responses...
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Rebels vs Stormers – Super Rugby live scores, blog
Melbourne Rebels host the Stormers at AAMI Park in Melbourne tonight as both teams look to snap mid season losing streaks. We’ll have live scores and commentary from 7.35pm AEST. For the Stormers this...
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