{"id":99821,"date":"2021-07-14T02:00:17","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T02:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=99821"},"modified":"2021-07-14T02:56:48","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T02:56:48","slug":"wallabies-reveal-reworked-2021-fixture-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=99821","title":{"rendered":"Wallabies reveal reworked 2021 fixture list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rugby Australia has revealed the Wallabies&#x27; fixture list for the rest of the 2021 season, with Canberra and Newcastle to host Argentina for Rugby Championship Tests.<\/p>\n<p>The Wallabies-Pumas clash at GIO Stadium on October 2 will be the first time Canberra has hosted Test rugby in more than four years.<\/p>\n<p>COVID-19 permitting, the Sydney Cricket Ground will see the Wallabies host the Springboks on September 12 &#8211; the first overseas Test for South Africa since winning the 2019 Rugby World Cup.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stan.com.au\/sport?utm_source=wwos&amp;utm_medium=partner&amp;utm_campaign=rugby_article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"The only place rugby fans can watch every match is Stan Sport. Start your free sport trial now!\"><strong><em>Stan Sport is your home for the Wallabies-France series,<\/em><\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/stan.com.au\/sport?utm_source=wwos&amp;utm_medium=partner&amp;utm_campaign=rugby_article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"The only place rugby fans can watch every match is Stan Sport. Start your free sport trial now!\"><strong><em>All Blacks-Fiji Tests<\/em><\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/stan.com.au\/sport?utm_source=wwos&amp;utm_medium=partner&amp;utm_campaign=rugby_article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"The only place rugby fans can watch every match is Stan Sport. Start your free sport trial now!\"><strong><em>and the British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa. Start your free trial now!<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6263515770001\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2021\/07\/369867\/pickerImage.jpg\" alt=\"Hooper gives Australia hope\" data-vms-id=\"ref:ckr1zlt8q003h0gmniaczgik2\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The SCG was to have hosted the first Wallabies-France Test last week but it was shifted to Brisbane because of Sydney&#x27;s COVID-19 outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>RA chief executive Andy Marinos acknowledged the fixture list could be a movable feast amid the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We are of course incredibly cognisant of the ever-changing landscape due to COVID-19, and that there may be restrictions on stadium capacities as well as the fixture itself,&quot; Marinos said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/rugby\/wallabies-vs-france-australia-player-ratings-2021-test-rugby-series\/1387135a-eac4-4f4b-8e75-7580cc206509\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Wallabies player ratings from French ambush\"><strong>Wallabies player ratings from French ambush<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/rugby\/wallabies-vs-france-scores-highlights-australia-rugby-news-dave-rennie-james-slipper-reaction\/983fc1a0-98a4-459e-ae14-f0bae4300836\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Wallabies forced to join France&#x27;s victory party\"><strong>Wallabies forced to join France&#x27;s victory party<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/rugby\/quade-cooper-denied-australian-citizenship-wallabies\/058ab843-4b91-4870-a2ba-a1165b84264b\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Wallabies star Cooper denied Australian citizenship\"><strong>Wallabies star Cooper denied Australian citizenship<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6263501929001\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2021\/07\/369861\/pickerImage.jpg\" alt=\"Prop and halfback swap jobs\" data-vms-id=\"ref:ckr1xq8qw004i0hmqiikw2o5x\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;Our best intentions are to play the games as scheduled but will continue to work with our government partners and the respective health authorities in ensuring the fixtures are delivered safely for all fans, players and staff.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The Wallabies are locked 1-1 in their three-match series against France with the decider set for Suncorp Stadium on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Their next assignment will be the first Bledisloe Cup Test against the All Blacks on August 7.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/premier.ticketek.com.au\/shows\/show.aspx?sh=ARUGBY21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"\"><em><strong>Get your tickets now for the Wallabies Test series decider against France!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6263518742001\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2021\/07\/369877\/pickerImage.jpg\" alt=\"Highlights: Wallabies vs France 2nd Test\" data-vms-id=\"ref:ckr21dx9s004j0hport13d2jl\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every Wallabies Test will be ad-free, live and on demand with extended coverage on Stan Sport and live, free-to-air on the Nine Network.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Rugby fans across Australia are once again in for a festival of rugby with the 2021 Rugby Championship being played in Australia and New Zealand,&quot; Marinos said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I want to acknowledge and thank SANZAAR CEO Brendan Morris as well as our SANZAAR joint venture partners for the pragmatic and proactive approach in ensuring that the 2021 Rugby Championship goes ahead amidst the continued impact of the pandemic on international rugby.<\/p>\n<p><img data-video-id=\"6263501299001\" src=\"https:\/\/vms-network-images-prod.s3-ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/2021\/07\/369855\/pickerImage.jpg\" alt=\"One of the best no tries you&#x27;ll see\" data-vms-id=\"ref:ckr1wptfy003j0hp880maadcm\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;I would also like to thank our government partners and health authorities for their continued diligence and partnership in ensuring the competition will be safe for all players, staff and fans.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;This is a mouthwatering Test schedule with blockbusters in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Newcastle and Canberra.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Argentina thrilled all rugby lovers with their inspirational performances in last year&#x27;s Tri Nations and we are really excited to play in Newcastle, and then in Canberra on 2 October for the last home Test of the 2021 domestic calendar.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We will be looking to get a result following the battles that took place last year, which resulted in two tense draws against our Wallabies.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"8205bc48-d0f9-4365-9c63-b67ff1948324\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/8205bc48-d0f9-4365-9c63-b67ff1948324\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"2052\" data-height=\"1368\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bledisloe Cup<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New Zealand v Wallabies, Saturday August 7 at Eden Park, Auckland at 5.05pm AEST*\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wallabies Rugby Championship fixtures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wallabies v New Zealand, Saturday August 21 at Optus Stadium, Perth at 6pm AWST*<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand v Wallabies, Saturday August 28 at Sky Stadium, Wellington at 5.05pm AEST*<\/p>\n<p>South Africa v\u00a0Wallabies, Sunday September 12\u00a0at Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney at 3pm AEST<\/p>\n<p>Wallabies v\u00a0South Africa, Saturday\u00a0September\u00a018 at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane at 3pm AEST<\/p>\n<p>Wallabies v Argentina, Saturday September\u00a025 at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle at 7.45pm AEST<\/p>\n<p>Argentina v Wallabies, Saturday October 2 at GIO Stadium in Canberra\u00a0at 8pm AEST<\/p>\n<p><em>*forms part of the Bledisloe Cup series<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here!\"><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <em><strong>clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Rugby Australia has revealed the Wallabies&#x27; 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