Ben Donaldson’s superb debut season for the Western Force has ended with their highest individual honour, while homegrown youngster Samantha Woods claimed a number of gongs at the Force’s season awards night.
Ben Smith
After a wild year, 66-cap Wallaby Nic White’s excitement of the beginning of a new chapter with the Western Force is palpable.
Eddie Jones is set to return to Japan as the country’s national team coach, the job he denied interviewing for during the World Cup.
Jake Santa Maria
Don’t expect Rugby Australia to again throw big money at NRL stars to entice them to switch codes.
News Corp Australia
A closely fought Rugby World Cup final in Paris has ended in a 12-11 win for defending champions South Africa, their fourth title success.
New Zealand are chasing a fourth rugby World Cup title after thrashing Argentina in the semi-finals at Stade de France.
Staff Writers
Eddie Jones looks all but certain to announce his imminent departure as Wallabies coach as Japanese media name him as the successor to take over The Brave Blossoms.
The changing of Portugal's rugby guard has begun on a high, after Os Lobos "showed we can win at this level" with a dramatic World Cup victory over Fiji.
The Wallabies have been eliminated from the Rugby World Cup in France after Fiji scraped into the quarter-finals with a 24-23 bonus-point loss to Portugal.
Darren Walton
The cheeky Poms have thanked Australia for taking back Eddie Jones as head coach of the Australian rugby side.
Joe Spagnolo
Coach Eddie Jones says the Wallabies will prepare for a potential World Cup quarter-final against England, with his side's destiny now in the hands of Fiji.
Melissa Woods
Australia flanker Tom Hooper says he will never move on from the Wallabies' record loss to Wales - but thinks it will spur him for future World Cup success.
Wallabies captain Will Skelton says under-siege Eddie Jones is a "fantastic coach" with the players united behind him despite their calamitous World Cup.
Australian rugby has endured its darkest day with the Wallabies suffering a record World Cup loss to Wales and set to miss the knockout stage.
I was a rugby league kid. Aussie rules seemed all very strange with the tight shorts and being allowed to fumble the ball. But the Brisbane Lions' incredible success changed everything in Queensland.
Mitchell Johnson
Wallabies coach Eddie Jones has rung the changes for Australia’s s must-win World Cup clash against Fiji.
Marco Monteverde
Having taken the advice of Eddie Jones to get fitter, Langi Gleeson is living his Rugby World Cup dream.
The Wallabies’ crunch Rugby World Cup clash with Fiji is set to benefit from an increased injection of Western Force players, with their trio of players in the Australian squad all likely to feature.
Ben Donaldson showed why the Western Force were so keen to drag him out west and repaid the faith shown by coach Eddie Jones with a commanding performance in Australia’s Rugby World Cup win over Georgia.
Go back a few months to the Wallabies’ Rugby Championship squad, and Issak Fines-Leleiwasa was nowhere to be found - but now the Western Force star might just pull on the green and gold in France.
Outspoken senator Jacqui Lambie has gone into bat for women’s sport after players in one code called out the lavish treatment of their male counterparts.
Nathan Schmidt
Wallabies coach Eddie Jones left for France with an extraordinary outburst fuelled by criticism of his team and the shock resignation of an assistant.
Russell Gould
Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has been officially axed from the Wallabies World Cup squad with Will Skelton given the nod to lead the young Australian side at next month’s tournament.
Alex Mitchell
WA’s golden run of major sporting events will extend into the new year with Perth set to be one of the host cities for both the 2024 and 2025 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.
Josh Zimmerman
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