Rugby Union

Rugby Union SAMU Kerevi is to make a hit-and-run trip to the Byron Bay Sevens on Saturday for a fast-paced comeback before flying to Japan with the Wallabies.

Rugby Union WILL Genia is a slight favourite to deny the inspirational David Pocock and land his first John Eales Medal, Australian rugby’s highest individual honour.

Rugby Union JACK Dempsey and Samu Kerevi have been recalled to the Wallabies for the final Bledisloe Cup match against New Zealand in Japan after recovering from injury.

Rugby Union KURTLEY Beale says wearing the indigenous jersey at the World Cup could help galvanise the team for big games.

Rugby Union THE Wallabies are unlikely to include any new faces in their squad to face New Zealand in their third Bledisloe Cup clash in Japan or for their European tour

Rugby Union MELBOURNE remain tight lipped about securing Reds discard Quade Cooper but have formally announced that lock Luke Jones is returning to the Super Rugby club.

Rugby Union WALLABIES prop Tom Robertson is to undergo knee reconstruction surgery but he’s not being ruled out of next year’s Rugby World Cup.

Rugby Union ALL Blacks star Sam Cane is up and walking around after having surgery to repair a broken bone in his neck and is expected to make a full recovery.

Rugby Union BERNARD Foley believes Australia’s best attacking return in nearly a year shows there are plenty of points in the Wallabies if they get their defence right.

Rugby Union MICHAEL Cheika has declared it’s up to Wallabies players, not him, to ensure their miracle win over Argentina proves a defining moment in their evolution.