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Coverage of the International Rugby Union Friendlies clash between Ireland and Australia.
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Preview:France vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Quilter Nations Series clash between France and Australia, including prediction, team news, and lineups.Nov 20, 14:24
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Preview:Colombia vs Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's International Friendlies clash between Colombia and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 16, 21:55
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Preview:Ireland vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Quilter Nations Series clash between Ireland and Australia, including predictions, team news, and lineupsNov 13, 16:22
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Preview:USA vs Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's International Friendlies clash between USA and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 12, 14:28
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Preview:Australia vs. New Zealand - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Rugby Championship clash between Australia and New Zealand, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Oct 2, 11:06
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British & Irish Lions Tour of Australia 2025: Everything you need to know, including schedule, how to watch
Sports Mole provides a breakdown of all the key details for the upcoming British & Irish Lions tour of Australia, which gets underway on June 20, 2025, and runs until August 2, 2025.Jul 3, 22:32
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The Greatest British & Irish Lions Tours of All Time: South Africa 1997 and New Zealand 2017
Sports Mole takes a look back at the greatest British & Irish Lions Tours of All Time: South Africa 1997 and New Zealand 2017Jun 26, 21:39
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Can you name the players with the most tries in international rugby history?
With the 2025 Six Nations in full swing, Sports Mole challenges you to name the top 16 try scorers in international fixtures.Mar 5, 16:26
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Preview:Ireland vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Ireland and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 28, 22:19
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Preview:Scotland vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's friendly clash between Scotland and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 22, 18:40
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Preview:Wales vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's friendly clash between Wales and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 15, 18:46
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Preview:England vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between England and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Nov 7, 18:20
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Preview:Australia vs. New Zealand - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby Championship clash between Australia and New Zealand, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 19, 22:55
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Preview:Argentina vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby Championship clash between Argentina and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Sep 5, 21:16
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Preview:Argentina vs. Australia - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby Championship clash between Argentina and Australia, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 29, 22:08
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Preview:Australia vs. South Africa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby Championship clash between Australia and South Africa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 15, 19:01
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Preview:Australia vs. South Africa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby Championship clash between Australia and South Africa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Aug 8, 22:58
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Preview:Australia vs. Wales - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Australia and Wales, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jul 11, 16:46
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Preview:Australia vs. Wales - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Australia and Wales, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jul 4, 22:23
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Australia appoint Joe Schmidt as new head coach
Australia confirm the appointment of former Ireland boss Joe Schmidt as their new head coach until the end of the 2025 British & Irish Lions tour.Jan 19, 08:05
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