Cyclone, absences threaten to dull Hong Kong finance meeting
A tropical storm and absences of VIP guests are casting a shadow over a financial conference meant to help Hong Kong restore its image as a financial hub and destination for business travel
Wallaby lock Swain suspended for 6 weeks for reckless play
Australia rugby lock Darcy Swain has been suspended for six weeks for reckless play during an incident which left New Zealand midfielder Quinn Tupaea with a serious knee injury
Foley back in gold; Sotutu starts for New Zealand
Bernard Foley has been recalled for his first test since the 2019 Rugby World Cup in one of eight changes to Australia’s starting lineup for the opening Bledisloe Cup match against New Zealand
Wallabies beat Springboks 25-17 in Rugby Championship match
Australia scored a try in the second minute and withstood a series of South African challenges to beat the World Cup-champion Springboks 25-17 in a Rugby Championship match
Australia 25, South Africa 17
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Hodge, Lolesio return among Wallabies changes for Springboks
Reece Hodge has been selected at fullback for the Wallabies in anticipation of an aerial assault from South Africa in their Rugby Championship match at Adelaide Oval on Saturday
Foley back, O'Connor out of Australia squad for Springboks
Bernard Foley has been recalled to Australia’s squad for the first time since the 2019 World Cup at the expense of James O’Connor for two Rugby Championship tests against South Africa
Olympic champion Ellia Green finds liberation in transition
One of the stars of Australia’s gold medal-winning women’s rugby sevens team at the 2016 Olympics has transitioned to male
Rugby Championship retains trial for 20-minute red cards
Red cards will result in 20-minute player suspensions in the Rugby Championship this season after organizers of the Southern Hemisphere tournament decided to continue a trial of laws around sanctions for serious foul play
