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Wallaby Robertson criticises Rugby Australia in pay dispute

Daily Yarn newsroom 52 words · 16 sec read

Wallaby Tom Robertson has publicly criticised Rugby Australia over the way it has handled the pay dispute. In response, chairman Dan Herbert accused the leadership team of the players’ union, RUPA, of making demands that he says threaten the future of Australian rugby. The exchange shows the dispute is becoming increasingly heated.

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