The Wallabies had their first win of the Nations Championship, thrashing Italy 57-10 in Perth tonight and ending a six game losing streak. It was also Joe Schmidt’s final game as Wallabies coach, before Les Kiss takes over next month.
The defeat means Italy ending their overseas leg of Nations Championship with three losses from three games.
NSW Waratahs claimed their third Super Rugby women’s title in a row (7th overall), beating Fijian Drua 34-17 in the final in Ba, Fiji.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-25/super-rugby-women-s-grand-final-drua-waratahs-live-blog/
Townsville will host Wallabies tests in three of the next four years, against Argentina in 2027 and 2030 and against Georgia in 2029.
https://www.rugby.com.au/news/wallabies-future-tests-confirmed-for-townsville-2026812