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Wallabies' Nawaqanitawase confirms NRL switch
Wallabies star Mark Nawaqanitawase will switch codes to rugby league in 2025, the winger set to join Sydney Roosters on a two-year deal to play in the NRL.


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Rugby AU sets 'below-the-sternum' tackle trial for '24
Rugby Australia has taken another step in its bid to make the game safer, enacting a two-year "below-the-sternum" tackle trial for community that is in line with other international unions around the world.
Answering the key questions after McLennan's exit from Rugby Australia

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Should Rugby Australia back out of Joseph Suaali'i deal?

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Waratahs first club to adopt RA's centralisation plan
NSW Rugby Union have become the first state body to officially adopt Rugby Australia's [RA] centralization plan, with the Waratahs set to be turned over to head office from Jan. 1 2024.

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2024 Super Rugby Pacific squads: Who's in; who's out?
The Rugby World Cup may have only just finished, but already attention is shifting to the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season. Check out the squad lists here!
End of an All Blacks era leaves Scott Robertson with a clean slate

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Rugby Australia pursuing alignment, yet it tied itself in knots in 2023
For an organisation that is determined to achieve "alignment" through centralization, Rugby Australia has been tying itself in knots all year.
Can Hamish McLennan survive 2023 disaster?
Eddie Jones betrayed Australia's rugby public -- he's no martyr in Wallabies exit
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- Wallabies' Nawaqanitawase confirms NRL switch
- Super Rugby Pacific pre-season fixtures
- Bell puts hand up to captain wounded Wallabies
- RWC final TMO steps away due to abuse
- Barrett signs on for another World Cup cycle
- Levi sisters power Aussies to Dubai 7s triumph
- Farrell to miss Six Nations to prioritise health
- Cane: ABs should consider overseas eligibility
- Rugby AU hit by loss of Super Rugby sponsor
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Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images Eddie Jones betrayed Australia's rugby public -- he's no martyr in Wallabies exit
Eddie Jones asked the Australian rugby community to get onboard his Wallabies rebuild, but he was never committed to the process himself. He has betrayed that same sporting public, who have every right to be filthy after a 10-month catastrophe.
Paul Harding/Getty Images Clean slate for Robertson as All Blacks era ends
Farewell, Fozzy. Welcome, Razor. Just like that, one All Blacks era is over -- and another is already underway behind the scenes. So what exactly will Scott Robertson have on his agenda in 2024?
Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images 'Gone but not forgotten': Where to now for Tier 2 nations after RWC 2023?
Portugal's "Total rugby" wowed at Rugby World Cup 2023, while Fiji are off to the quarters for the first time since 2007. But what exactly do the next four years hold for Tier 2 nations?
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