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Wallabies coach Robbie Deans named James O’Connor as his preferred playmaker in a 25-man squad to face the British and Irish Lions, while leaving the selection door open for the omitted Quade Cooper and Kurtley Beale.
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The Queensland Reds were rewarded for winning the Super Rugby title with 15 players called up to the national squad as Australia seeks to take their momentum all the way to this year’s World Cup.
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Australia will give Kurtley Beale “until the final moment” to overcome a hamstring injury and take his place in an unchanged team in the Rugby World Cup semifinal against New Zealand in two days.
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Australia picked rookie prop Paddy Ryan in a 30-man rugby squad to tour Europe next month, when flanker David Pocock will make his return from a knee injury. Fellow back-rower Scott Higginbotham was omitted.
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Australia coach Robbie Deans named the following team to play Wales in the Oct. 21 Rugby World Cup third-place playoff at Eden Park, Auckland:
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New Zealand beat Australia 30-14 in its final home match before hosting the Rugby World Cup to move atop the Tri-Nations standings and retain the Bledisloe Cup.
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Australia coach Robbie Deans named the following team to play New Zealand in the Oct. 16 Rugby World Cup semifinal at Eden Park, Auckland:
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Australia full-back Kurtley Beale will miss tomorrow’s Rugby World Cup semifinal against New Zealand after failing to recover from a hamstring injury, tournament organizers said.
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Australia rallied for the second straight week in the Rugby Championship to beat Argentina 23-19 and move into second place behind New Zealand, which extended its lead with a 21-11 win against South Africa.
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Australia rugby selectors named the following 31-man squad for the Sept. 8 Rugby Championship match against South Africa in Perth:
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