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Rugby - Last week 6th July 2025 - 12th July 2025

Ireland U20 team named for All-Blacks test on Wednesday
# Okey Doaky
From The 42
# Okey Doaky

Ireland U20 team named for All-Blacks test on Wednesday

Tue 11:26 AM 3,507 Views 29 Comments

Big blow for Wallabies as out-half Lolesio ruled out of Lions series
# Under The Knife
From The 42
# Under The Knife

Big blow for Wallabies as out-half Lolesio ruled out of Lions series

Tue 9:09 AM 4,289 Views 7 Comments

Sexton says Farrell has hit ground running with the Lions
# Faz Jr
From The 42
# Faz Jr

Sexton says Farrell has hit ground running with the Lions

Tue 6:28 AM 2,667 Views 10 Comments

'I love the way of life in the west of Ireland. They're my type of people'
# Performance Friend
From The 42
# Performance Friend

'I love the way of life in the west of Ireland. They're my type of people'

Mon 8:00 PM 6 Views 0 Comments

Andy Friend is back home in Canberra but loved his five years with Connacht.

Ex-All Black Nonu extends Toulon deal, aged 43
# Pen To Paper
From The 42
# Pen To Paper

Ex-All Black Nonu extends Toulon deal, aged 43

Mon 4:26 PM 232 Views 0 Comments

Jacob Stockdale ruled out of Portugal game with shoulder injury
# Squad Update
From The 42
# Squad Update

Jacob Stockdale ruled out of Portugal game with shoulder injury

Mon 3:26 PM 2,937 Views 17 Comments

Lions name team for Test rehearsal, Wallabies beat Fiji, and Baird stands out for Ireland
Farrell shows his hand while retaining scope for first Test tweaks
# Selection
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# Selection

Farrell shows his hand while retaining scope for first Test tweaks

Mon 2:23 PM 259 Views 1 Comment

There is a sense that the Lions boss has picked the bulk of his frontline team against the Brumbies.

'Not in my wildest dreams could I imagine I'd be back here with the Lions'
# Return Of The Mack
From The 42
# Return Of The Mack

'Not in my wildest dreams could I imagine I'd be back here with the Lions'

Mon 11:52 AM 1,902 Views 6 Comments

8 Irish starters as Lions name team for Test rehearsal in Canberra
# Team News
From The 42
# Team News

8 Irish starters as Lions name team for Test rehearsal in Canberra

Jul 7th 2025, 7:49 AM 556 Views 1 Comment

AUNZ finalise squad for Lions clash, Brumbies name ex-Connacht wing
# Opposition
From The 42
# Opposition

AUNZ finalise squad for Lions clash, Brumbies name ex-Connacht wing

Jul 7th 2025, 5:50 AM 5,013 Views 0 Comments

A day at Randwick, the most famous rugby club in Australia
# Galloping Greens
From The 42
# Galloping Greens

A day at Randwick, the most famous rugby club in Australia

Jul 6th 2025, 8:00 PM 2,222 Views 5 Comments

Ex-Leinster man Shaun Berne is head coach of the Sydney club, who have several Irish players.

'You don’t coach someone for 10 years and not have a relationship with them'
# The Joe Show
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# The Joe Show

'You don’t coach someone for 10 years and not have a relationship with them'

Jul 6th 2025, 10:05 AM 5,686 Views 1 Comment

Wallabies wobble past flying Fijians ahead of Lions series
# Drama
From The 42
# Drama

Wallabies wobble past flying Fijians ahead of Lions series

Jul 6th 2025, 7:02 AM 860 Views 1 Comment

Mick Byrne’s side were denied by a late, late Harry Wilson try.

Rugby - This month July 2025

Mbappe dedicates goal to Jota as Real Madrid down Dortmund to reach Club World Cup semis
# Tribute
From The 42
# Tribute

Mbappe dedicates goal to Jota as Real Madrid down Dortmund to reach Club World Cup semis

Jul 5th 2025, 11:31 PM 1,710 Views 1 Comment

Ford inspires England to Argentina win on 100th cap
# Pulling The Strings
From The 42
# Pulling The Strings

Ford inspires England to Argentina win on 100th cap

Jul 5th 2025, 10:57 PM 522 Views 1 Comment

Van den Berg strikes twice as South Africa beat Italy
# Springboks
From The 42
# Springboks

Van den Berg strikes twice as South Africa beat Italy

Jul 5th 2025, 8:45 PM 539 Views 1 Comment

Tommy O'Brien scores twice on debut as Ireland record scrappy win in Georgia
# Report
From The 42
# Report

Tommy O'Brien scores twice on debut as Ireland record scrappy win in Georgia

Jul 5th 2025, 8:28 PM 965 Views 10 Comments

LIVE: Georgia v Ireland, Summer Series From The 42
Live Jul 5th 2025, 5:24 PM

LIVE: Georgia v Ireland, Summer Series

'I spent a fair bit of time at Coppers! I loved Lansdowne'
# Memories
From The 42
# Memories

'I spent a fair bit of time at Coppers! I loved Lansdowne'

Jul 5th 2025, 3:07 PM 2,180 Views 0 Comments

The few Lions players who improved their Test chances in an untidy win over Waratahs
# Pecking Order
From The 42
# Pecking Order

The few Lions players who improved their Test chances in an untidy win over Waratahs

Jul 5th 2025, 3:04 PM 734 Views 0 Comments

Slim pickings from Sydney.

Farrell says Waratahs watered the pitch. Waratahs say they didn't
# Watergate
From The 42
# Watergate

Farrell says Waratahs watered the pitch. Waratahs say they didn't

Jul 5th 2025, 2:42 PM 1,605 Views 3 Comments

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Waratahs 10-21 Lions: The tourists get punched in the face
Murray joins Gav from Allianz Stadium for the post-game pod.
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Sloppy, error-strewn Lions overcome Waratahs in Sydney
# Underwhelming
From The 42
# Underwhelming

Sloppy, error-strewn Lions overcome Waratahs in Sydney

Jul 5th 2025, 12:58 PM 2,408 Views 5 Comments

Andy Farrell’s men delivered a poor performance two weeks out from the first Wallabies Test.

All Blacks survive major scare against France side containing eight debutants
# Black And Blue
From The 42
# Black And Blue

All Blacks survive major scare against France side containing eight debutants

Jul 5th 2025, 10:37 AM 122 Views 1 Comment

LIVE: New South Wales Waratahs v British & Irish Lions, Australia Tour 2025 From The 42
Live Jul 5th 2025, 10:11 AM

LIVE: New South Wales Waratahs v British & Irish Lions, Australia Tour 2025

Hong Kong qualify for Rugby World Cup for first time
# New Guys
From The 42
# New Guys

Hong Kong qualify for Rugby World Cup for first time

Jul 5th 2025, 9:56 AM 591 Views 0 Comments

Wales lose 18th consecutive Test after late capitulation against Eddie Jones' Japan
# All-time Low
From The 42
# All-time Low

Wales lose 18th consecutive Test after late capitulation against Eddie Jones' Japan

Jul 5th 2025, 8:38 AM 2,471 Views 21 Comments

'It takes a camp or two to get used to it. It can definitely be daunting'
# Jack Boyle
From The 42
# Jack Boyle

'It takes a camp or two to get used to it. It can definitely be daunting'

Jul 5th 2025, 8:30 AM 959 Views 4 Comments

New-look Ireland team look to seize their chance in Georgia
# Preview
From The 42
# Preview

New-look Ireland team look to seize their chance in Georgia

Jul 5th 2025, 6:30 AM 869 Views 2 Comments

Late heartbreak as Ireland fall short to Italy at World Rugby U20 Championship
# Rugby
From The 42
# Rugby

Late heartbreak as Ireland fall short to Italy at World Rugby U20 Championship

Jul 4th 2025, 10:37 PM 2,141 Views 20 Comments

Waratahs huge underdogs as Farrell asks for more Lions progress
# Mismatch
From The 42
# Mismatch

Waratahs huge underdogs as Farrell asks for more Lions progress

Jul 4th 2025, 7:30 PM 653 Views 4 Comments

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz
# Let's Get Down To Quizness
From The 42
# Let's Get Down To Quizness

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

Jul 4th 2025, 5:00 PM 2,545 Views 4 Comments

'You win some, you lose some' - Jake White leaves Bulls by mutual agreement
# Moving On
From The 42
# Moving On

'You win some, you lose some' - Jake White leaves Bulls by mutual agreement

Jul 4th 2025, 2:46 PM 1,822 Views 15 Comments

Landing to a Farrell storm in rugby league heartland Sydney
# Postcard From Oz
From The 42
# Postcard From Oz

Landing to a Farrell storm in rugby league heartland Sydney

Jul 4th 2025, 1:14 PM 644 Views 0 Comments

State of Origin is the biggest thing on the locals’ minds right now.

Owen Farrell's call-up, the foreboding Aussie mood in Sydney, and Georgia-Ireland preview
'At times you're thinking maybe I should be a bit more specialised in a certain position'
# Mr Versatile
From The 42
# Mr Versatile

'At times you're thinking maybe I should be a bit more specialised in a certain position'

Jul 4th 2025, 7:00 AM 1,501 Views 4 Comments

Beirne gets big Lions honour as Keenan keeps his dinner down
# Leader
From The 42
# Leader

Beirne gets big Lions honour as Keenan keeps his dinner down

Jul 4th 2025, 6:48 AM 1,575 Views 3 Comments

The guessing game continues before Andy Farrell’s side face a weak Waratahs team tomorrow.

Skelton and Valetini missing as Schmidt shows Wallabies' hand
# Teamsheet
From The 42
# Teamsheet

Skelton and Valetini missing as Schmidt shows Wallabies' hand

Jul 4th 2025, 5:19 AM 3,040 Views 2 Comments

Ulster secure new naming-rights partner for Ravenhill Stadium
# Boost
From The 42
# Boost

Ulster secure new naming-rights partner for Ravenhill Stadium

Jul 3rd 2025, 8:04 PM 348 Views 2 Comments