The Wallabies' loss to England reflects the struggles Australian rugby union is facing but turning around the fortunes of the men's game will be no quick fix.
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Are there too many video reviews in sport?
Technology was meant to be the panacea that cured all of sport's problems, but recent controversies in both rugby codes have shown that it is not the case.
Waratahs into Super semis after Foley leads stunning win over Highlanders
The Waratahs are into the Super Rugby semi-finals thanks to captain Bernard Foley's personal best 25 points to help his team to a stunning 30-23 win over the Highlanders.
Waratahs outgun the Reds in incredible Super Rugby try-fest
Rugby Union may be in the doldrums in Australia, but the Waratahs have served up something of a spectacular Super Rugby tonic, triumphing 52-41 in an incredible 15-try shootout over the Reds.
‘We tried to work with them’: Brumbies reject Wallabies’ request to rest players
The Brumbies defy the Wallabies' request to rest three of their biggest stars, naming a full-strength side for this weekend's Super Rugby clash.
Wallabies prop Slipper suspended for cocaine use
Wallabies prop and Queensland Reds captain James Slipper says he has been suffering wellness issues for a year as he is suspended for two months after twice testing positive to cocaine.
‘We need to cheat better’: Dark days for Australian rugby continue
The Reds are thumped by the Sunwolves, the Waratahs suffer a horrendous choke and the Rebels and Brumbies play in front of a tiny crowd in Canberra in another dire day for Australia in the Super Rugby.
‘Best of the worst’: Australian rugby hit hard by axed sevens coach
Super Rugby is "stale" and the sport has been on the slide for decades in Australia, according to axed rugby sevens coach Andy Friend.
As Folau defends anti-gay comments, an end to his rugby career may be the most likely outcome
The unrelentingly tense fall out from Israel Folau's publicly broadcast views on homosexuality now makes his absence from next year's World Cup a genuine possibility, writes Steve Wilson
How the Comm Games and yellow fever concerns stalled the Reds’ trip to South Africa
The Queensland Reds are getting used to adversity after they were refused boarding in Sao Paulo on a flight to Cape Town over vaccination concerns, prompting a 15-hour detour to London.