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Will Genia

Born: January 1, 1988 (age 36)

Height: 5' 8.5" (174cm)
Weight: 12st 13lb (82kg)

Hometown: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Position: Scrum-half
Australia's Will Genia during the training session at Ballymore on June 20, 2013
© David Davies / PA Photos
Sports Mole has 28 articles about Will Genia. Articles 1 to 28:
Australia's Tevita Kuridrani scores their fourth try
Australia respond with seven-try win over Uruguay
Tevita Kuridrani and Dane Haylett-Petty touched down twice.
Oct 5, 11:13
Hadleigh Parkes scores for Wales on September 29, 2019
Wales defeat Australia to close in on quarter-finals
Warren Gatland's men withstood a second-half fightback from the Wallabies in Tokyo.
Sep 29, 11:12
Eddie Jones pictured on June 25, 2016
England head coach Eddie Jones refutes 'bullying' claims
England head coach Eddie Jones expects another "physical" contest against Australia on Saturday, but insists that his side will not be overly physical.
Nov 17, 17:23
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Will Genia "sad" to see back of Richie McCaw, Dan Carter
Australia scrum-half Will Genia tells Sports Mole that it is "sad" to see the likes of Richie McCaw and Dan Carter retiring from the international game.
Oct 31, 22:16
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Will Genia hails "incredible" progress under Michael Cheika
Australia scrum-half Will Genia praises head coach Michael Cheika for the impact that he has made on the team during his first year in charge.
Oct 31, 21:46
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Will Genia: 'We believe in ourselves'
Australia scrum-half Will Genia tells Sports Mole that his side get all of the confidence they need from perpetual improvement in training.
Oct 18, 23:14
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Will Genia: 'It was a rollercoaster of emotions'
Australia scrum-half Will Genia tells Sports Mole that he was more relieved than anything else at the dramatic conclusion of his side's quarter-final win over Scotland.
Oct 18, 20:41
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Will Genia "amazed" by Scotland performance
Australia scrum-half Will Genia tells Sports Mole that he was "amazed" by the level of Scotland's performance during their Rugby World Cup quarter-final at Twickenham.
Oct 18, 20:10
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Australia top Pool A after Wales victory
Australia withstand Wales's second-half onslaught to top Pool A and secure a Rugby World Cup quarter-final with Scotland.
Oct 10, 18:41
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Live Commentary: Australia 65-3 Uruguay - as it happened
Read how all the action unfolded as Australia beat Uruguay 65-3 in Pool A of the Rugby World Cup with Sports Mole's live text commentary.
Sep 27, 11:33
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Will Genia: 'Australia will continue to work hard'
Will Genia tells Sports Mole that Australia will work to "improve on the things we did not do quite so well" in the three-try win over Fiji.
Sep 23, 21:12
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Nick Phipps: 'No ideas on selection'
Australia scrum-half Nick Phipps claims that the players have been given no indication about who will play in the opening two World Cup games.
Sep 17, 13:53
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England come from behind to beat Australia
England fight back from 13-6 down to beat Australia 20-13 in the Autumn Internationals.
Nov 2, 16:32
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New Zealand hammer Australia in Rugby Championship opener
New Zealand comprehensively beat Australia in the opening game of the 2013 Rugby Championship.
Aug 17, 12:52
Lions' George North before a training session on June 20, 2013
British and Irish Lions wing George North apologises for "horrendous" gesture
George North says that he feels "horrendous" after making a gesture to Australia's Will Genia before scoring a try in the British and Irish Lions Test victory.
Jun 28, 09:05
Australia's Will Genia during the training session at Ballymore on June 20, 2013
Will Genia: 'Preparation key for Australia'
Will Genia says that Australia have had the best possible preparation ahead of facing the British and Irish Lions on Saturday.
Jun 22, 07:24
British and Irish Lions' Mike Phillips scores a try against the Barbarians on June 1, 2013
Will Genia: Mike Phillips is "an exceptional player"
Will Genia is full of praise for British and Irish Lions' scrum-half Mike Phillips.
Jun 21, 12:31
British and Irish Lions' Mike Phillips scores a try against the Barbarians on June 1, 2013
Mike Phillips desperate to end Wallabies hoodoo
Mike Phillips says that he is relishing the chance to finally beat Australia having failed to do so during his career.
Jun 18, 06:58
File photo of Ewen McKenzie taken October 18, 2008
British and Irish Lions to face strong Queensland Reds challenge
Queensland Reds name a strong starting XV to face the British and Irish Lions at the weekend.
Jun 6, 07:07
Ex-Australia captain Nick Farr-Jones photographed on November 21, 1998
Nick Farr-Jones relying on Genia
Former Australia captain Nick Farr-Jones pins his country's hopes of success this summer on scrum-half Will Genia.
Jun 4, 16:38
Australian James Horwill in action against the Barbarians on November 26, 2011
James Horwill to return on Friday
Queensland Reds lock James Horwill will return from injury in Friday's pre-season friendly against the Waikato Chiefs.
Feb 5, 12:44
Berrick Barnes
Nathan Sharpe warns against Australia complacency
Nathan Sharpe warns his teammates that they face a difficult test against Argentina in Saturday's Rugby Championship fixture.
Sep 14, 20:39
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Trio sign new Reds deals
Young trio of Ben Tapuai, Dom Shipperley and Rod Davies commit to the Reds.
Aug 6, 11:09
Leigh Halfpenny
Australia 27-19 Wales
Australia hold off their challenge from Wales to record a 27-19 win over visiting Wales.
Jun 9, 12:47
Shane Williams
Result: Wales 18-24 Australia
Australia win at the Millenium Stadium in Shane Williams's final appearance for Wales.
Dec 3, 16:30
Thierry Dusautoir
Thierry Dusautoir named IRB Player of the Year
France captain Thierry Dusautoir is named the International Rugby Board's player of the year for 2011.
Oct 24, 12:10
Richie McCaw
Six-man shortlist for IRB Player of the Year
Six players, including three New Zealand internationals, have been named on the shortlist for the IRB Player of the Year 2011 award.
Oct 19, 17:27
Robbie Deans
Team News: Will Genia to skipper Australia
Scrum-half Will Genia is handed the Australia captaincy as Robbie Deans makes six changes.
Sep 21, 09:43
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