COVID forces Wallabies to skip Newcastle as Rugby Championship moved to Queensland

James Gardiner
Updated August 24 2021 - 3:01pm, first published 1:30pm
LOCKED OUT: The Wallabies drew 15-all with Argentina in Newcastle last year.
LOCKED OUT: The Wallabies drew 15-all with Argentina in Newcastle last year.

NEWCASTLE rugby fans will not get the chance to see the Wallabies live for at least 12 months after SANZAR was forced to move the Rugby Championship to Queensland due to the worsening COVID situation in lockdown.

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James Gardiner

James Gardiner

Sports Writer

James Gardiner, chief football and rugby writer at the Newcastle Herald.

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