Australian Rugby - Wallabies v British & Irish Lions
May 20, 2013: James O'Connor says the injury problems he suffered last year made him a better player as he has increased the thoroughness of his physical preparation
Australian Rugby - Wallabies v British & Irish Lions
May 19, 2013: Ewen McKenzie defends Quade Cooper after Wallabies coach Robbie Deans all but freezes the playmaker out of the series with the British & Irish Lions
Australian Rugby - Wallabies Comment
May 19, 2013: Robbie Deans might have given the outside world a first glimpse at the game plan he is looking to implement against the British & Irish Lions
Australian Rugby - Wallabies Comment
May 19, 2013: Quade Cooper provides "a point of difference" and his defence is decidedly better than it was 12 months ago, Greg Growden writes
Australian Rugby - Wallabies v British & Irish Lions
May 19, 2013: Robbie Deans omits Quade Cooper, due to defensive concerns, and George Smith, due to injury, while naming three uncapped players in 25-man squad to face the British & Irish Lions
Super Rugby round 11
Apr 25, 2013: Scott Sio returns to the Brumbies team to face Western Force, with Ben Alexander moving to tight-head prop and Dan Palmer dropping out of the match-day 22
Super Rugby
Apr 2, 2013: Young Brumbies props Scott Sio and Dan Palmer are doing their bit to put the notion to bed that Australian props cannot dominate South African opponents
Super Rugby
Mar 22, 2013: Jake White makes two changes to the Brumbies' starting side to face the Stormers, Ian Prior replacing Nic White and Dan Palmer returning in place of Ben Alexander
Australia
Feb 4, 2013: The Western Force backrower joins fellow forwards Stephen Moore and Ben Alexander in pledging his future to Australia for the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
England v Australia, Twickenham, November 17
Nov 15, 2012: Australia have made four changes for the clash with England at Twickenham on Saturday
Australia v Wales, Rugby World Cup, October 21
Oct 18, 2011: Australia's Ben Alexander has confessed that he is struggling to come to terms with the disappointment of having missed out on the opportunity to play in a Rugby World Cup final
Australia v South Africa, Rugby World Cup, October 9
Oct 6, 2011: Australia prop Ben Alexander insists South Africa will take the loss of second-row enforcer Bakkies Botha in their stride
Australia v New Zealand, Brisbane, August 27
Aug 25, 2011: Wallabies prop Ben Alexander is expecting "big things" from newly-appointed captain James Horwill, who returns to Suncorp Stadium for the first time this weekend since leading the Reds to the Super 15 title
Australian Rugby
Aug 15, 2011: Wallabies prop Benn Robinson has been ruled out of the forthcoming World Cup after failing to recover from a knee injury
New Zealand v Australia, Auckland, August 6
Aug 4, 2011: Australia coach Robbie Deans has backed his pack to cause a few headaches for their All Blacks counterparts ahead of the Tri-Nations Test on Saturday
Australia v Samoa, Sydney, July 17
Jul 15, 2011: Australia prop Pek Cowan has vowed to make the most of his return to the Wallaby fold ahead of Sunday's clash with Samoa in Sydney
Australian Rugby
Feb 9, 2011: Drew Mitchell and Ben Alexander are the latest Wallabies to commit to the ARU, following Adam Ashley-Cooper and Stephen Moore in rejecting overseas offers to stay on home soil after the World Cup
Comment
Dec 6, 2010: "Despite the 'snakes and ladders' nature of the progress, the end-of-year tour can only be measured as a success for the Wallabies." Keiran Smith writes
Australia v New Zealand, Bledisloe Cup, Hong Kong, Oct 30
Oct 29, 2010: It's the fly-half showdown the rugby world has been waiting for, and Dan Carter and Quade Cooper can't wait to lock horns in Saturday's fourth Bledisloe Cup test in Hong Kong
Australia v New Zealand, Bledisloe Cup, Hong Kong, Oct 30
Oct 28, 2010: Australia have followed their New Zealand counterparts in naming a full-strength Wallabies team for the Hong Kong Bledisloe test on Saturday
