Wallabies need to find something special on the road to finally deliver on promises | Angus Fontaine

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05/10/2025 16:00

Australia remain at a crossroads after familiar Rugby Championship implosion leaves Joe Schmidt's side again wondering what might've been

Coulda. Shoulda. Woulda. The Wallabies are dark masters in the art of "what might've been".

And they've done it again in season 2025, promising much but delivering only more riddles. The Rugby Championship was within reach this year and the All Blacks ripe for the taking. After blitzing South Africa in round one and storming home against Argentina in round three, the men in gold led the TRC. They had uncovered a band of rock star rugby talents and a style of play to win back lost fans and snap a 1792-day losing streak against New Zealand.

Wallabies need to find something special on the road to finally deliver on promises | Angus Fontaine

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