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Joe Schmidt throws serious doubt on Australia’s chances of beating Lions after narrow Fiji escape
Schmidt insists ‘there’s not real confidence’ after his Wallabies side needed a 78th-minute try from Harry Wilson to sneak ...
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Wallabies squad: JOC called in to face Lions 12 years after series loss, two debutants as Schmidt sweats on injuries
Twelve years after being brutally thrown to the wolves, James O’Connor’s shot at redemption is one giant step closer after ...
He's back: Veteran James O'Connor is in the Wallabies squad to play the British and Irish Lions
James O'Connor has returned to a Wallabies squad almost three years after his last test when the veteran flyhalf was included ...
Wallabies call up O'Connor for Lions series after Lolesio loss
Australia coach Joe Schmidt called up experienced flyhalf James O'Connor into his squad for the three tests against the ...
Wallabies recall James O'Connor for British & Irish Lions series
James O'Connor will join James Slipper in playing against the British & Irish Lions series for a second time, after the ...
Joe's woes mount as Lolesio blow shortens runway to fix Wallabies
Joe Schmidt's preparations for the British & Irish Lions tour appear on shaky ground with the loss of first-choice flyhalf ...
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Joe Schmidt issues ‘hopeful’ update on Noah Lolesio as forced removals ‘frustrates’ Wallabies boss before B&I Lions
Joe Schmidt said he is "hopeful" that Wallabies fly-half Noah Lolesio's injury, which he sustained in Sunday's win over Fiji, ...
Joe's woes mount with Lolesio injury blow
Joe Schmidt's preparations for the British & Irish Lions tour appear on shaky ground with the loss of first-choice flyhalf ...
Veteran flyhalf James O’Connor named in Wallabies squad following injury to Noah Lolesio
More than a decade after he took on the British and Irish Lions as a rising young star, veteran fly-half James O’Connor is going to get another crack after being recalled to coach Joe Schmidt’s ...
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Joe Schmidt’s brutally honest take on Wallabies’ chances of ‘bowling over’ the B&I Lions
Joe Schmidt has given a brutal response to the Wallabies' chances of knocking over the British & Irish Lions ahead of the ...
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'They're doing great': Schmidt plays down Wallabies injury concerns, explains 'speed dating' factor to selection
If Joe Schmidt was sweating about the fitness of three of his injured stars on the eve of the Lions series, he wasn’t ...
Wallaby James O’Connor recalled in bombshell selection face Lions as first Test squad revealed
James O’Connor has earned a stunning recall to the Wallabies and could face off against the British & Irish Lions 12 years after losing a series against them.