Skysports.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Australia's Robbie Deans and Stirling Mortlock insist they have everything to play for with the Tri-Nations decider looming.
Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | yesterday
Both Stirling Mortlock and Robbie Deans are confident that Australia can bounce back from last week's defeat against South Africa and beat the All Blacks to claim the Tri-Nations."
22dropout.com (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Robbie Deans has the All Blacks right where he wants them. Confident. In form. Firing. And, if they're not careful, primed for a Ned Kelly-sized ambush at the Battle of Brisbane next Saturday night.
22dropout.com (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Wallabies skipper Stirling Mortlock will shift into second-five eighths if Berrick Barnes is unfit to face the All Blacks with Wallabies coach Robbie Deans certain to avoid risking league convert Timana Tahu as a midfield starter for the crucial Tri-Nations decider in Brisbane.
Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
AUSTRALIA coach Robbie Deans is threatening to wield the axe in response to the Wallabies' record 53-8 loss to South Africa on Saturday.
22dropout.com (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Disappointed Australia coach Robbie Deans is threatening to wield the axe in response to the Wallabies' record 53-8 loss to South Africa as he eyes the crucial Tri-Nations decider against the All Blacks.
Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Robbie Deans' honeymoon period with Australia rugby is well and truly over after overseeing the Wallabies' worst ever test loss.
Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Australia coach Robbie Deans says the emphatic scoreline in defeat to the Springboks is of no consequence to him. The Springboks walloped the Wallabies 53-8 - there worst Test defeat in history. Deans, however, said he judged his team’s performance on what he observed on the field, not by what the scoreboard reflected. “A Test loss [...]
22dropout.com (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Robbie Deans' honeymoon period with Australia rugby is well and truly over after overseeing the Wallabies' worst ever test loss. Aussie legend Mark Ella fears even worse at the hands of the All Blacks in the Tri-Nations decider unless major adjustments are made.
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
Australia head coach Robbie Deans insists the Wallabies owe it to themselves to make rugby history in the clash against South Africa.
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 29/08/2008
ROBBIE Deans is confident big-game centre Timana Tahu can handle the Test cauldron of Ellis Park but will pray nothing happens to the valuable star alongside him when Australia take on South Africa.
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
George Smith was one of five players omitted from the Australia side to face South Africa when coach Robbie Deans named his starting line-up for Saturday's test in Johannesburg.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
DURBAN, South Africa, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Flanker George Smith was one of five players omitted from the Australia side to face South Africa when coach Robbie Deans named his starting line-up for Saturday's test in Johannesburg.
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
AS a boy on his family's farm on the Canterbury plains, Robbie Deans would stay up until the middle of the night to listen to the radio coverage of Test matches between the old foes, New Zealand and South Africa.
Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 28/08/2008
Wallaby play-maker Matt Giteau has lauded the efforts of his team’s bench in winning them tight matches. Robbie Deans has astutely used his substitutes throughout the Tri-Nations, replacing his players with purpose and an intended plan. The result has been thorough performances for the full 80 minutes, which is crucial under the ELVs as fatigue kicks [...]
