Latest Australian News from Scrum.com http://www.scrum.com All the latest Australian rugby news from scrum.com en Copyright 40 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:59:00 GMT http://www.scrum.com/39_55417.php ARU still seek Sydney sell-out As many as 4000 tickets remained unsold on Thursday for Saturday's long-awaited Bledisloe Cup test at ANZ Stadium in Sydney, and the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) is seeking answers. Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:57:03 GMT 3FBB18D001E94FF893E9B3063E327B47 http://www.scrum.com/39_55408.php Home is sweeter for the All Blacks The All Blacks have defended what appears to be a disjointed preparation in wet Wellington for Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test in Sydney. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:10:05 GMT 68730B88651E43ACA8E67757EB567739 http://www.scrum.com/39_55407.php All Blacks out to extend Bledisloe reign The All Blacks will extend their current Bledisloe Cup tenure to the second best in its 78-year rugby history if they can win this year's giant series against Australia. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:01:39 GMT 67685E64C91E4FF5AE91AB9900B22868 http://www.scrum.com/39_55403.php Deans avoids Hansen slanging match After an interminable pause, Robbie Deans declined to snap at the tasty bait offered by compatriot and rugby coaching adversary Steve Hansen. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:09:42 GMT 653D71C9B1B14534ACB3BAB87FE75DFB http://www.scrum.com/39_55402.php NZ coaches give Cross a big chance New Wallabies centre Ryan Cross gave a glowing endorsement for the John Mitchell/Robbie Deans rugby finishing school as he celebrated a Bledisloe Cup callup today. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 08:02:00 GMT BC928CF669F6476E8125C8E08EE42414 http://www.scrum.com/39_55398.php Smith to lead Wallabies against All Blacks George Smith will lead a Wallabies starting XV that features just one change for Saturday night's Bledisloe Cup Test against New Zealand in Sydney. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 04:49:00 GMT 56D458F236064865A44FCFDCE39674CB