‘He’s outstanding’: Why George Gregan has been blown away by an 11-Test Wallabies halfback

The Sydney Morning Herald - Oct 5, 2026

Ryan Lonergan made his debut for the Wallabies in Auckland last year. He returns this week as one of the team’s most important players.

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The trade period officially kicks off on Monday when clubs meet at Marvel Stadium to eyeball each other before 10 days of gamesmanship and deals.

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The polarising prop accepts his time at the club hasn’t worked out as planned. But he has still won another premiership.

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Heartbroken Holbrook speaks as team bus pulls into Newcastle

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‘You’ve earned it’: How Connor Watson felt about receiving a premiership ring from his coach

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China swimmers Yu Zidi, Zhang Zhanshuo among Asian Games stars who could light up LA Games

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