Wallabies

The Australian Rugby Union has backed Michael Cheika to remain Wallabies coach until after the 2019 Rugby World Cup, despite leading the team to nine losses this year.

Australian rugby coach Michael Cheika has finished 2016 with a Wallabies' winning percentage almost as bad as the one that got Eddie Jones sacked 11 years ago.

The Australian rugby team will have to improve on their 2016 win-loss record without their star loose forward David Pocock who is embarking on a sabbatical.

The Australian rugby team has made four changes and England two ahead of their much-anticipated clash in Twickenham this weekend.

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has accused Eddie Jones of tarnishing his legacy with his constant sniping about Australia in the media.

In-form Wallabies halfback Will Genia looks certain to miss the season-ending clash with England at Twickenham.

A frustrated Michael Cheika has demanded a meeting with World Rugby referees boss Alain Rolland after the Wallabies' loss to Ireland in Dublin.

The Wallabies fear Scotland's strongly All Blacks-influenced style could derail their grand slam tilt before their major showdowns with Ireland and England.

Loose forward David Pocock will start at blindside flanker for Australia against Wales in Cardiff this weekend for the first time in his test career.

Stephen Larkham's grooming as a future Wallabies coach has taken another step with his decision to accept a full-time role with the national rugby side.

The Wallabies flanker Michael Hooper has joined an exclusive group to claim the prestigious John Eales medal for the second time, Australia's top rugby award.

Newly-engaged New Zealand netball star Maria Tutaia admits she and Wallabies beau Israel Folau still face a big conversation about crossing the Tasman for love.

Wallabies flanker Dean Mumm has been handed a one-match ban for foul play during his team's third Bledisloe Cup Test loss to the All Blacks.

International Test Rugby: The All Blacks beat Australia 37-10 at Eden Park in the final Bledisloe Cup match. Review live commentary of the match here.

The Wallabies are making no secret of their desperation to end 30 years of Eden Park misery with a hoodoo-busting victory over the All Blacks tonight.

There is just one change to the All Blacks starting lineup for Saturday's third Bledisloe Cup test against Australia in Auckland.

The Australian rugby captain Stephen Moore says nothing short of their best will do when they take on the All Blacks in this weekend's Bledisloe Cup Test in Auckland.

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has lost halfback Will Genia' for the season's final Bledisloe Cup match against the All Blacks.

A disappointing year for both South Africa and Australia will take a turn for the worse for whichever team loses their Rugby Championship match on Sunday

Winger Sefa Naivalu and hooker Tolu Latu have been included in the Wallabies squad for the Rugby Championship clashes against South Africa and Argentina.