Australia

Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has named James Slipper as the captain for the second and final Test against Ireland.

Wales have dropped to their all-time low position in the World Rugby Rankings following their defeat against Australia in the recently concluded encounter in Sydney last weekend.

Australia started Joe Schmidt's reign with a 25-16 victory over Wales in the opening game of the series in Sydney on Saturday.

Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has named an inexperienced matchday squad captained by Liam Wright for the first Test against Wales to be played in Sydney on Saturday.

The Roosters have announced that Wallabies star Mark Nawaqanitawase has been released from his contract and will be able to join the rugby league club following the completion of his rugby sevens commitments at the Olympics.

Roosters coach Trent Robinson hopes to bring Mark Nawaqanitawase to the club by the end of the month.

Utility back Kurtley Beale's chances of an Australian comeback was dented severely following his latest injury setback.

Former Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has announced his decision to retire from Australian rugby following his snub from Sevens squad.

Wales head coach Warren Gatland has named a 34-man squad for the upcoming tour of Australia.

Australia head coach Joe Schmidt has named 12 uncapped players in the 38-man squad for the upcoming Tests against Wales and Georgia.

Wallabies fly-half Carter Gordon has announced that he will be switching code to join rugby league club Gold Coast Titans on a two-year contract.

Wales head coach Warren Galtand has named four uncapped players in the 36-member squad for the upcoming summer Tests.

Former Australia prop Sekope Kepu has announced that he will be retiring from professional rugby at the end of the ongoing Super Rugby Pacific season.

Bristol Bears will be hosting a Australia XV side in a historic clash that will be hosted at Ashton Gate on 8th November.

Rugby Australia and Queensland Reds have jointly confirmed that Hunter Paisami has signed a new deal until 2026.

Rugby Australia reported a $9.2 million deficit for the fiscal year 2023, attributing the World Cup as the primary factor behind the significant loss.

Australia have suffered a setback ahead of the Test series against Wales with centre Jordan Petaia sidelined by a shoulder injury.

The Irish Rugby Football Union has unveiled the fixtures for Ireland's upcoming autumn series which will kick-off on 8th November.

Cadbury, the renowned confectionery brand, has extended its collaboration with Rugby Australia, now serving as the primary sponsor for its women's national team.

Geoff Parling has joined Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt's backroom staff, marking the final addition to the backroom staff.