{"id":13,"date":"2017-11-29T15:29:10","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T05:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nedsau.wpengine.com\/blog\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2025-12-22T10:03:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T00:03:13","slug":"rugby-union","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.neds.com.au\/blog\/rugby-union\/","title":{"rendered":"Rugby Union News, Tips & Previews"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Wallabies vs Japan 2nd Test 2026: Tips & Prediction<\/h2> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/article> <\/div><\/div>
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Japan vs Wallabies 1st Test 2026: Tips & Predictions<\/h2> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/article> <\/div>
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2025 The Rugby Championship Round 6 Tips<\/h2> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/article> <\/div><\/div> <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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2025 The Rugby Championship Round 5 Tips<\/h2>\n
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The Bledisloe Cup has arrived once again for another year with renewed hope and Australian fans daring to dream once again. But with the first match at Eden Park in what is only a two match series (don\u2019t get me started on that), it\u2019s going to be one almighty challenge for the Wallabies. New Zealand vs Australia 3:00pm Saturday \u2013 Eden Park A day time kick off in Auckland will no doubt get any sports fan excited as the All Blacks welcome the Wallabies to the fortress. Both sides coming off defeats at the hands of South Africa and Argentina…<\/div>\n Read More<\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/a>\n<\/article> <\/div>\n
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2025 The Rugby Championship Round 4 Tips<\/h2>\n
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The action continues this weekend for The Rugby Championship with two massive clashes coming your way as we get down to the pointy end of the tournament. Find out who we are taking in both games this weekend below Australia vs Argentina Saturday 2pm – Allianz Stadium The Wallabies backed themselves in Townsville and found a way to get the big time win. Now they head to Sydney in front of a sold out crowd on Saturday afternoon. Argentina showed what they can do with ball in hand and no doubt with plenty of fans in the stands, they will…<\/div>\n Read More<\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/a>\n<\/article> <\/div>\n \n \n
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2025 The Rugby Championship Round 3 Tips<\/h2>\n
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After a week off, The Rugby Championship Round 3 is on the way this weekend. All four teams picked up wins to start the campaign with both Australia and New Zealand to play their first home games of the tournament. Australia vs Argentina Saturday 2:15pm \u2013 QLD Country Bank Stadium (Townsville) Saturday afternoon rugby in Townsville is what it’s all about with two side playing exciting brands of rugby and will be full of confidence. The Wallabies see the return of Tom Lynagh at flyhalf, with Andrew Kellaway getting the start at fullback replacing the injured Tom Wright. Valentini, McRright…<\/div>\n Read More<\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/a>\n<\/article> <\/div>\n
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2025 The Rugby Championship Round 2 Preview<\/h2>\n
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It\u2019s Round 2 in The Rugby Championship and didn\u2019t the opening round shock the world with the Wallabies and All Blacks both getting big wins. Let\u2019s see if the home teams can respond this weekend in the rematches. South Africa vs Australia vs South Africa vs Australia 1:10am Sunday The curse was broken by Australia ending 62 years of torment but the world champion Springboks off a loss at home is scary proposition. The Boks have made 10 changes to the side replacing both locks after losing five lineouts. Although the bigger change in the pack will be the enforced…<\/div>\n Read More<\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/a>\n<\/article> <\/div>\n \n \n
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2025 The Rugby Championship Round 1 Preview<\/h2>\n
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After the thrill of the Lions series, the international season keeps on delivering as the Rugby Championship begins this weekend with two massive fixtures. It kicks off in Johannesburg with the Wallabies taking on the Springboks before an early Sunday morning clash between the All Blacks and Pumas Find our tips and previews for every game below. South Africa vs Australia Sunday 1:10am – Ellis Park The most daunting prospect in world rugby awaits the Wallabies as they face the world champions at the cathedral that is Ellis Park in Johannesburg with the master coach Rassie Erasmus taking any speculation…<\/div>\n Read More<\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/a>\n<\/article> <\/div>\n
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Wallabies v Lions Third Test Tips and Preview<\/h2>\n
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After 18 months of buildup and eight incredible matches across the country, the 2025 British and Irish Lions tour will come to a close this weekend in the third and final test match with the Wallabies fighting to avoid a series sweep. We all saw how it played on Saturday and regardless of your belief, the Wallabies never should have lost that game. However the Lions showed their class to come back from 23-5 down to get the result in an incredibly thrilling game of rugby. Wallabies v British and Irish Lions See Below But this week, it\u2019s the classic…<\/div>\n Read More<\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/a>\n<\/article> <\/div>\n \n \n
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Wallabies v Lions Second Test Tips and Preview<\/h2>\n
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The second test match heads to the Melbourne Cricket Ground as the Wallabies face the British & Irish Lions fighting to keep the series alive. After being bashed up front in Brisbane, the Wallabies have showed a clear intention with Will Skelton & Rob Valentini named in the side adding some serious punch up front. Joe Schmidt has remained loyal to the backline with Jake Gordon and Tom Lynagh to steer the ship in the halves. On the Lions front, the big news includes the recalling of Bundee Aki into inside centre jersey adding some extra size in the midfield\u00a0with…<\/div>\n Read More<\/span>\n <\/div>\n \n <\/a>\n<\/article> <\/div>\n
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Wallabies v Lions First Test Tips and Preview<\/h2>\n
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