First up, the biggest news in women’s rugby: Canada defeated England 24-21 in front of 18,000 Canadian fans. (OK, there may have been a couple of Red Roses fans there as well.) In their last game, the Canadians drew 19-all…
Reminder: Wallaroos, Aussie Sevens, Aussie Sevens, Wallabies – all four games are being broadcast on Channel 9 and Stan. A Festival of the Boot at Accor Stadium No pressure, Wallaroos, but at 12pm (AEDT) Saturday in Sydney you kick off,…
What a weekend—both the Wallabies and Wallaroos jagged important wins. You just have to enjoy these wins. To be honest, I was going to start on this while watching the Wallabies, but that did not quite work out as planned.…
The Wallaroos faced France in the south of France in Aix-en-Provence. The first thing of note, many of the players had their elbows and knees taped up, always a sign of artificial turf. Hopefully not too many grass burns. It…
First-Half Dominance and the Scoreline In the first half, the Wallaroos played some of the best rugby they have played in a long time. They led the Red Roses 10-5 at half-time, the first time since 2019 that England had…
With the Wallabies having a breather, why not a Wallaroos pre-preview? A Gruelling Fixture List What is the cliché? “To be the best, you have to beat the best.” Well, the Wallaroos’ schedule sure is putting that into practice. What…
Before getting into some game detail, it is worth reiterating the state of play. While there was positivity and excitement around the Wallaroos‘ 100th Test, Rugby Australia had not really set up the playing group for success against the number…
My two cents’ worth. First things first: in a big surprise, the game is on FTA on Channel 9 / 9Gem as well as Stan Sport at 1:05 pm AEST, Saturday 22 August. Interestingly, the initial Wallaroos squad of 30…
Part 1 of All Over Red Rover reviewed the Waratahs’ Champions Final and their season. To finish off the season, here is a quick reflection on the Fijian Drua, ACT Brumbies, Queensland Reds, and Western Force. Fijian Drua The Drua…
It is pretty weird to finish the season with a loss and, as a Waratahs fan, to be feeling positive—definitely not despondent. The Waratahs put in a great effort in the Super Rugby Champions Final. Unfortunately, it did not appear…
