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  1. Live: Wallabies desperate to end 40-year hoodoo against All Blacks
    By Luke Pentony

    The Wallabies are quietly confident they can win their first Bledisloe Cup Test at Eden Park since 1986, as they take on the All Blacks. Follow live.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-10-10/ble

    #RugbyUnion #Sport #LukePentony

  2. Oldest Wallaby remembers historic Eden Park win over All Blacks
    By Hamish Cole

    Over Don Strachan's 97 years, he has survived a motorbike crash, founded a rugby club and is among the few who remember what it is like to defeat the All Blacks at Eden Park.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-10-10/don

    #RugbyUnion #History #HumanInterest #Sport #HamishCole

  3. Wallabies join former boss Rennie in mutual admiration society
    By Luke Pentony

    Australia players speak about facing their ex-coach and current All Blacks mentor, Dave Rennie, for the first time.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-10-10/wal

    #RugbyUnion #Sport #LukePentony

  4. The Spurs of Prem Rugby: how Harlequins lost their swagger
    By Gerard Meagher

    Marcus Smith’s return from injury offers hope but Quins appear a fragile side beset by entrenched problems

    theguardian.com/sport/2026/oct

    #Harlequins #PremRugby #Rugbyunion #Sport #TheGuardian #GerardMeagher

  5. ‘I don’t think anyone really saw it coming. I didn’t’: Meet Bristol’s World Cup hopeful Fitz Harding
    By Robert Kitson

    The 27-year-old flanker confounded expectations leaping from Durham university’s fourth XV to Prem rugby captain – don’t bet against his big England ambitions

    theguardian.com/sport/2026/oct

    #PremRugby #Bristol #Rugbyunion #Sport #TheGuardian #RobertKitson

  6. Wallabies must 'walk the walk' if 40-year-old curse is to end
    By Luke Pentony

    Confidence may be high, but the Wallabies know talk is cheap if they are to win their first Bledisloe Cup Test at Auckland's Eden Park since 1986.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-10-09/rug

    #RugbyUnion #Sport #LukePentony

  7. Wallabies stare down Eden Park hoodoo in bid to break 23-year Bledisloe Cup drought | Jack Snape
    By Jack Snape

    Australia’s record in Auckland is ugly but the stakes this weekend could be even higher for the home team who are on a three-match losing streak

    theguardian.com/sport/2026/oct

    #BledisloeCup #Rugbyunion #Australiarugbyunionteam #NewZealandrugbyunionteam #Sport #Australiasport #TheGuardian #JackSnape

  8. Is Prem rugby union turning into basketball? Nailbiters supply case for defence
    By Gerard Meagher

    Record try-glut in round one suggested all-out attack is en vogue, but maybe you can defend well and still concede tries in the modern game?

    theguardian.com/sport/2026/oct

    #PremRugby #Rugbyunion #Sport #TheGuardian #GerardMeagher

  9. The amateur Rugby Union season is starting, and my 2 local teams are playing one another soon, but there's something wrong with the kickoff time, they have it at midnight. I know Mitcham and Carshalton have floodlights, but still can't see it happening at that time.

    Will have to walk to the clubhouse and see if they have put up the details.

    #Rugby #RugbyUnion #Mitcham&Carshalton #Merton

  10. Breaking: NZ Rugby launches court bid to protect 'Chiefs' name from PNG league franchise

    New Zealand Rugby has sought interim and final injunctions before the NRL's Papua New Guinea team is officially launched later this month.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-10-08/nz-

    #RugbyUnion #RugbyLeague #Sport

  11. Wallabies resist urge to shift Suaalii from wing for Bledisloe Cup Test
    By Luke Pentony

    The Wallabies have kept Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii on the wing for Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup Test at Auckland's Eden Park, with Isaac Henry named in the centres.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-10-08/wal

    #RugbyUnion #Sport #LukePentony

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