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He just signed with Perpignan…

It was me... I made the list... And I would've gotten away with it too if it weren't for those bored lunatics on G&GR.

There's no more Saturday night games on 9GEM...

I didn't realise Gleeson was injured, which would explain why he wasn't selected last week...

WALLABIES SQUAD FOR TESTS AGAINST ARGENTINA (Wallaby number, first Australian Rugby club, Super Rugby Pacific club, Test caps) Forwards (20) Allan Ala'alatoa (#896, West Harbour Juniors, ACT Brumbies, 83) Angus Bell (#940, Hunters Hill Rugby Club, NSW Waratahs, 41) Josh Canham (#987...

RA negotiating with La Rochelle to get Skelton back for the Bledisloe tests... https://www.theaustralian.com.au/sport/rugby-union/rugby-australia-working-with-la-rochelle-to-release-will-skeltonfor-bledisloe-cup-against-all-blacks/news-story/8894417a0eaf5900808f27a17d267b65

But I thought this was a bit harsh...

"Subject to passing a medical" though... Might see him back home sooner.

I think I got a better translation... ;) USAP and its president François Rivière are proud to announce the signing of Jordan Petaia for one season "subject to passing a medical," an Australian international (31 caps) and a true rising star in world rugby. At just 25 years old, the versatile...

To be fair, he did nothing wrong on the weekend… Honourable mention for sure.

Well, I wasn't entirely accurate... because in his first squad announcement this year there was... A FOURTH GROUP. I'm not sure if it was just list of players randomly selected by some kid in the mail room, or if it was in fact a wider training squad that did indeed train with the Wallabies...

The latter is EXACTLY what I've said in every post over the last two pages, but you don't seem to understand that the squad he picks and hands over to said media team includes a list of players under three headlines - "Forwards," "Backs" and "Unavailable for selection due to injury," which has...

I never did read as to why Schmidt opted for CDC for the last match, and whether it was related to the change with Wilson out/Valetini in... but regardless it will be interesting to see what direction they go with. It's a nice change to one of those players potentially missing out because of...

He couldn't be subbed off...

Alright, you win... The media intern at rugby.com.au names the Wallaby squads. That makes perfect sense.