Wallabies stumble to All Blacks as Rennie thrives in new role
Rugby Australia sacked Dave Rennie three years ago, yet the Wallabies have not improved since, losing recently to the All Blacks whom Rennie now coaches successfully. Declan Meredith showed promise at flyhalf in Sydney, stepping up from his nervous July debut against France. The loss paradoxically aids World Cup prospects, potentially positioning Australia favorably for the knockout stages.
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Published 18 Oct 2026, 05:33 UTC · Updated 18 Oct 2026, 05:40 UTC
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