Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Three years ago, Wales beat Australia 24-22 at the Millennium Stadium. It was only the second win by the Welsh against any southern side since professionalism, and in all probability it marked the beginning of the end for Australian coach Eddie Jones."
IOL (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Freier, 17-Ben Alexander, 18-Peter Kimlin, 19-David Pocock, 20-Luke Burgess, 21-Lachie Turner, 22-Drew Mitchell. - Reuters
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Freier, 17 Ben Alexander, 18 Peter Kimlin, 19 David Pocock, 20 Luke Burgess, 21 Lachie Turner, 22 Drew Mitchell.
Fijilive (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
... made a deft offload to man-of-the-match Byrne who passed to Roberts, the centre hauled down by Drew Mitchell five metres from the line.Gareth Cooper saw the space out wide from the resulting ruck and threw out a huge pass that Byrne picked up from his ankles and quickly shipped on to Williams for his 44th career try and fourth against the Wallabies.The Australians hit back in the...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
... winger Digby Ioane in the air in the dying minutes (an automatic penalty) but seconds later caught Drew Mitchell for allegedly joining the ruck from the side. When Mitchell argued the point, Lewis marched the Australians 10 metres and from what was then nearly point-blank range, Stephen Jones kicked the goal that put Wales out to a 21-13 lead that effectively made the match...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
... made a deft offload to man-of-the-match Byrne who passed to Roberts, the centre hauled down by Drew Mitchell five metres from the line.Gareth Cooper saw the space out wide from the resulting ruck and threw out a huge pass that Byrne picked up from his ankles and quickly shipped on to Williams for his 44th career try and fourth against the Wallabies.The Australians hit back in the...
ABC (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
... it."Early tryIn an explosive start, the hosts forced the visitors on the back foot when fullback Drew Mitchell knocked on under the high ball after 15 seconds.Worse was to follow with Wallabies' skipper Stirling Mortlock forced to leave the field after a head-to-head clash with Jamie Roberts.Both players lay on the ground and could not continue with Mortlock carried off immediately...
icWales (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
Wales couldn’t have asked for a better opening with a fumble by Aussie full-back Drew Mitchell, three scrums having to be set before they were awarded a penalty, and Wallaby skipper Sterling Mortlock being helped from the field after a super-charged collision with Roberts.
icWales (Free subscription) | 11/30/2008
Wales couldn’t have asked for a better opening with a fumble by Aussie full-back Drew Mitchell, three scrums having to be set before they were awarded a penalty, and Wallaby skipper Sterling Mortlock being helped from the field after a super-charged collision with Roberts.
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
... made a deft offload to man-of-the-match Byrne who passed to Roberts, the centre hauled down by Drew Mitchell five metres from the line.Gareth Cooper saw the space out wide from the resulting ruck and threw out a huge pass that Byrne picked up from his ankles and quickly shipped on to Williams for his 44th career try and fourth against the Wallabies.The Australians hit back in the...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
... 19 Dafydd Jones, 20 Martin Roberts, 21 James Hook, 22 Andrew Bishop (Ospreys).Australia: 15 Drew Mitchell, 14 Peter Hynes, 13 Ryan Cross, 12 Stirling Mortlock (capt), 11 Digby Ioane, 10 Matt Giteau, 9 Luke Burgess; 1 Benn Robinson, 2 Stephen Moore, 3 Al Baxter, 4 Mark Chisholm, 5 Nathan Sharpe, 6 Hugh McMeniman, 7 Phil Waugh, 8 Richard Brown.Replacements: 16 Adam Freier, 17 Matt Dunning,...
ABC (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Waugh returns as Wallabies shuffle the packPosted November 26, 2008 08:23:00 Back in action... Phil Waugh captained Australia at Cardiff in the 29-29 draw in 2006. (Getty Images: Mark Metcalfe)Australia has brought in durable flanker Phil Waugh to face Wales at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday, one of five changes from the side that beat France last weekend.Waugh, who captained...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/26/2008
WESTERN Force centre Ryan Cross returns to the Wallabies starting line for Saturday's James Bevan Trophy Test against Wales at Cardiff.Cross, a late withdrawal because of illness from the side that beat France last weekend, replaces Adam Ashley-Cooper who moved into the centre for the game at Stade de France. The Force's Drew Mitchell retains the fullback position. The return of...
Fijilive (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
Waugh returns for Wales showdown Australia have brought in durable flanker Phil Waugh to face Wales at the Millennium Stadium here on Saturday, one of five changes from the side that beat France last weekend. Waugh, who captained Australia at Cardiff in the 29-29 draw in 2006, is joined by Western Force No 8 Richard Brown, Brumbies lock Mark Chisholm and Waratahs loosehead prop Benn Robinson...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
... Adam Ashley-Cooper, who has been bracketed with Lote Tuqiri for a bench spot. But fullback Drew Mitchell and winger Digby Ioane have both deservedly retained the positions they were thrust into in Paris in the 11th hour rejig to cover for Cross's loss. It is in the forwards that Deans has most heavily pursued his unannounced but quite deliberate policy of rotating players, making...
