The Wrap: 153 reasons why Waratahs coach Rob Penney must be left alone A Set the default text size A Set large text size
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Consider the following names. It’s a long list, but bear with me; that’s the point.
Malachi Hawkes, Moses Alo-Emile, Paul Alo-Emile, Guy Millar, Dave Lolohea, Emile Tuimavave, Sekope Kepu, Oli Hoskins, Paddy Ryan, Shambeckler Vui, Sam Talakai, Les Makin, Pek Cowan, Tim Metcher, Aidan Ross and Jermaine Ainsley.
Tolu Latu, John Ulugia, Julian Heaven, Sam Kitchen, Effie Ma’afu, Hugh Roach and Lindsay Stevens.
The young Aussies to watch overseas in 2021 A Set the default text size A Set large text size
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Aussies plying their rugby trade overseas is nothing new, but increasingly it’s our young guns making the move in their prime, ruling them out of Wallabies selection.
This year we’ve started to see a high number of players at the start of their rugby career deciding to take the overseas route for differing reasons.
Let’s take a look some of the young uncapped players Rugby Australia and the Super Rugby AU franchises should keep a close eye on to monitor their development and bring back to our shores down the line.
Stade Francais Aussie rookie Rorke cited for testicle grab
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15/12/2020 - 15:39 1 min
Paris (AFP)
Stade Francais back-rower Charlie Rorke has been cited by Challenge Cup organisers for holding an opponents genital area on his debut for the Parisian outfit, European Professional Club Rugby (EPCR) said on Tuesday.
The 21-year-old Australian was shown a red card after the incident in Friday s 44-20 loss to Treviso and will face a disciplinary hearing on Wednesday. Rorke was sent off by the referee, Ben Blain (Scotland), in the 44th minute of the match for grabbing the testicles of the Benetton Rugby wing, Leonardo Sarto (No 14), in contravention of Law 9.27, EPCR said.