If you look beyond the final Rugby Championship standings,Joe Schmidt’s side has achieved several big ticks. It’s not immediately obvious how they accommodate the big-money code-hopper.
South Africa reportedly raised formal questions about the Wallabies injuries that led to uncontested scrums in Perth last month.
After a pair of heavy defeats to the Springboks on home soil,the Wallabies travel to Argentina for the next stage of their Rugby Championship campaign.
Though currently in the middle of pre-season training with La Rochelle,Rugby Australia has not given up hope of having Will Skelton involved with the Wallabies’ Rugby Championship campaign.
It was a tough - and wet - night at the office for Australia at Perth’s Optus Stadium as they fell 30-12 to the reigning world champions.
The Springboks recorded their first back-to-back win over the Wallabies in the professional era.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt favours a domestic-based squad after considerable success with the All Blacks and Ireland,but does it still work for the Wallabies?
Size matters in Test rugby. The Wallabies don’t have much of it in the back line,but they need to find some if they are to match it with the game’s best.
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has called on home fans to turn out in force after being taken aback by the huge South African contingent at Suncorp Stadium last weekend.
Young Waratahs back has been named on the bench for Saturday’s match in Perth after a broken leg cruelled his dream of winning his first Test cap at last year’s World Cup.
The Wallabies are counting the cost of a bruising defeat to the world champion Springboks. But several stars may be in line for a return for the second showdown in Perth.