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Ioane wins Reds “Players player” award Ioane wins Reds “Players player” award

Powerful Queensland Reds outside centre Digby Ioane has won the prestigious Pilecki Medal for his standout performances for the Reds during the 2009 Super 14 season. more »

Deans’ call kept injured Genia motivated

An encouraging phone call from Wallaby coach Robbie Deans lifted the spirits of injured Queensland Reds scrumhalf Will Genia as he raced the clock for Australian selection. more »

Wallabies Tri Nations squad announced

The return of NSW Waratahs No 8 Wycliff Palu and the selection of Queensland Reds halfback Will Genia highlight the 30-man Wallabies squad named to contest the Bundaberg Rum Tri Nations Series. more »

Henderson joins Western Force

The already-imposing prop brigade at the Western Force has been further bolstered by the signing of three-Test Wallaby Nic Henderson from the Brumbies. more »

Bledisloe Cup Test confirmed for Tokyo

Asia will again be the venue for a fourth Bledisloe Cup Test this year with Japan to host a showdown between the Wallabies and the All Blacks on October 31. more »

Wallabies overcome France

The Wallabies have completed the opening phase of their international season with a fourth consecutive Bundaberg Rum Rugby Series victory, downing France at Sydney. more »

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The Wallabies may have fallen agonisingly short of reclaiming the tri-nations and Bledisloe trophies, however as Ben Perkins reports, they are taking positive steps forward.

LATEST RESULTS & LADDER
2009 Tri Nations Series
Saturday, July 18
Match One
New Zealand 7:30pm (NZ)  
Australian Wallabies 5:30pm (AEST)  
Eden Park, Auckland
 
Saturday, July 25
Match Two
South Africa 3pm (RSA)  
New Zealand 11pm (AEST)  
Bloemfontein
 
Saturday, August 1
Match Three
South Africa 3pm (RSA)  
New Zealand 11pm (AEST)  
Durban
 
Saturday, August 8
Match Four
South Africa 3pm (RSA)  
Australian Wallabies 11pm (AEST)  
Cape Town
 
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