The Wallabies take on the All Blacks in the first Bledisloe at ANZ Stadium on Saturday August 18, kicking off at 8:05pm AEST, LIVE on FOX SPORTS and via RUGBY.com.au RADIO. Named alongside England fly-half prodigy Marcus Smith and the highly-rated Wallabies star Jordan Petaia among others, McGeechan was full of praise for the 19-year-old - … Adam Coleman 4. Wallabies centre Jordan Petaia has suffered a shoulder injury during training with Super Rugby side Queensland, raising fears one of Australia's brightest talents could be set for an extended spell on the sidelines. Entertainment. Queensland coach Brad Thorn said Nonggorr had impressed since joining the main squad post the COVID-19 break. … Buy tickets here. AFP via Getty Images. That Jordan Petaia intercept. Heartbreak. At only 21 years of age, Petaia has a very bright future in front of him. He labelled rookie outside back Jordan Petaia 'a superstar, no doubt' and believes it's the tip of the iceberg given Australia's junior level success this year. He wasn't interested. I was just going to hang out with some mates, but nah, it's good to come in and keep working and get better. In more news ‘I’m not the only one’: Auckland coach reveals COVID-19 struggles in emotional interview following Mitre 10 Cup semi-final win STEAM ROLLER! REUTERS. Jordan Petaia could be the answer as the Wallabies search for a fullback with Tim Horan urging the Queensland Reds to unleash him in the No.15 this Super Rugby AU season. Petaia was 11-years-old - yes, eleven - and not only was he an NRL-mad kid at that age, he was at the decider with cousins who were Kiwi fans. Best young rugby players: Australia boast crop of exciting talent in Jordan Petaia and Taniela Tupou Niall McCague - Senior Writer 09:19 01/04/2020 In … Centre Jordan Petaia scored a try two minutes from time as the Queensland Reds came from behind to seal a 40-38 victory over the previously unbeaten ACT Brumbies in their Super Rugby AU clash at the Gio Stadium on Saturday. No pressure. Queensland Reds centre Jordan Petaia scored an early try in his team's 25-13 victory in Brisbane before coming off for a head injury assessment and not returning. It's been good. Dynamic young Wallabies back Jordan Petaia will miss the rest of the Super Rugby season with a shoulder injury, putting him in serious doubt for Australia's two Tests against Ireland in July. They roomed together all week and ended it with a special kick-catch try in the Wallabies trial match at Leichhardt Oval. Michael Cheika has included uncapped teenage sensation Jordan Petaia in his 31-man squad ahead of the World Cup in Japan. "I started off playing league when I was little, I was all about league. Michael Cheika was one of Petaia's biggest admirers during the season, and he called him into the Wallabies' squad for training ahead of the Rugby Championship. Search for. Injuries. Australia’s Jordan Petaia scores. Photograph: David Davies/PA In the 18th minute Hooper was held up over the try-line as Australia struggled to break down the committed Uruguayan defence. "(Cheika's message was) to just come down, have a run and get around it. He set up the match-winning try for Jono Lance against the Rebels with one such piece of skill. Only 19-year-old Jordan Petaia, who has yet to make his international debut, was unavailable for selection for Australia. Hot Podcasts Popular shows today. Jordan Peterson. Petaia, who became his country's youngest player at a World Cup in Japan last year, broke down in Buenos Aires on Wednesday as the Reds prepared to meet last year's runnersup, … Then even just rooming with him last week, that was surreal.". Jack Dempsey 5. The 19-year-old, who can play wing, centre or full-back, has been picked after just 11 Super Rugby outings for Queensland Reds - and is an exciting prospect. I suppose he wants me to just keep getting better and to try and pick up new things from the older boys.". "It was a pretty surreal moment and it made me want to play union. I loved watching those guys play, so I grew up watching that because all my cousins played union. But the connection between Will Genia and teenage Wallaby squad member Jordan Petaia goes back further, all the way to 2011. The 19-year-old, who is … Jordan Petaia is the latest “next big thing” in Australian rugby. © 2021 Australian Rugby. Uruguay hustled and harried in a bid to get a foothold but Australia continued to dominate. Wallabies centre Jordan Petaia has suffered a shoulder injury during training with Super Rugby side Queensland, raising fears one of Australia's brightest talents could be set for an extended spell on the sidelines. Queensland Reds captain Samu Kerevi first saw young gun Jordan Petaia as a 17-year-old and instantly bet him $10. Twelve months ago Petaia was in grade 12 at Brisbane Boys High School, studying for exams and playing in the GPS competition. Jone Macilai has rocked @OtagoRugbyTeam early in Dunedin. It's a real blessing.". Why NSW Police Did Not Interview Christian Porters; Search for Missing Man John Barrett continues: Lake Macquarie police seek public assistance | Newcastle Herald; Live in a bowl, April 3, 2021; Sidebar ; Menu; Breaking News; Sydney. Twelve months ago Petaia was in grade 12 at Brisbane Boys High School, studying for exams and playing in the GPS competition. Voices. The scene is the Super Rugby final at Suncorp Stadium in 2011, between Queensland and the Crusaders. In a short interview this week in Cessnock, Petaia dropped the word "surreal" often and it's probably only fitting given his remarkable rise from schoolboy to Wallaby squad member inside a year. Information about your device and Internet connection, including your IP address, Browsing and search activity while using Verizon Media websites and apps. Health. I have always wanted to make it as a union player.". But when you're good enough, you're old enough and Thorn gave Petaia a Super Rugby debut a month later on the wing. News . Melbourne Rebels captain Dane Haylett-Petty was forced off the pitch with a groin twinge with his flyhalf Matt To'omua also needing to be replaced when he pulled up after a kick. Petaia has attacking potency with raw speed, defensive grunt with a100kg frame and an offload game he unveiled in a late-season move into the centres. ADVERTISEMENT. Business. Ms Petaia messaged Folau's 20-year-old cousin Josiah via Facebook under a false name and attended prayer meetings, to understand the church's beliefs, the Herald Sun reported. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Your privacy controls. Tech. His dominance as a schoolboy had already seen him signed by the Reds at the start of 2017 but Petaia figured he'd be playing under 20s and progressing through academy systems. Izack Rodda 3. Tate McDermott's linebreak. Jordan Petaia (born 14 March 2000) is an Australian rugby player currently playing for the Queensland Reds in the Super Rugby and for Australia in internationa… Listen Later API Data Discover Real-Time Episodes being played now. Ratings: England vs … "I am just picking up on that. Jake Gordon 8. All rights reserved. Australia & World. The Reds lost outside backs Jordan Petaia and Chris Feauai-Sautia late in the first-half. He was the first person born in new millennium to wear Wallabies kit. And they'd given him a Crusaders jersey to wear. It was the potential many in Queensland knew was there, including the Brisbane Broncos, who tried to sign the youngster in year 11. STORY: Cristian Lealiifano is back at flyhalf and teenager Jordan Petaia will make his Wallabies debut on the wing after coach Michael Cheika overhauled his team for Saturday's Rugby World Cup Pool D match against Uruguay. Because as much as the world changes, traditions like a rookie taking charge of the team mascot Wally never seem to, a role Petaia has taken up on this tour. In a short interview this week in Cessnock, Petaia dropped the word "surreal" often and it's probably only fitting given his remarkable rise from schoolboy to Wallaby squad member inside a year. Local. Josiah, … Even though a Wallabies debut is only a matter of when, not if, for Petaia, the teenager is in camp to learn the ropes and study at the feet of wise old men like Genia. "Seeing a few of the bigger names like Israel and "Nard" (Bernard Foley) and other Waratahs boys coming in and seeing them bring in a real professional outlook on the game," Petaia said. Samu Kerevi’s $10 bet that predicted Jordan Petaia’s rise to Wallaby stardom. Curated Podcasts Recommended by media. The Rugby.com.au are a proud part of Rugby AU. INTERVIEW: Dave Rennie, entering his second season as head coach of the Wallabies, has talked up the French side that will be visiting Australia’s shores later this year and acknowledged that 2020 didn’t really go quite as well as the Kiwi coach had hoped. The Wallabies will be looking to get back to winning ways against the South Americans in Oita after their agonising 29-25 loss to Wales in Tokyo last weekend. Wallabies centre Jordan Petaia said the sudden death of his father in August had left him in a "dark place" but that he found some comfort among relatives in New Zealand. After his dominant return from injury last round, Wallabies flyer Jordan Petaia will start on the wing with Chris Feauai-Sautia sidelined by a calf injury. "I was at the stadium when Will Genia scored that try to win it," Petaia said. Jordan Petaia 10. "I had plans for a little week off. To put his youth in context, Petaia didn't even turn 18 until March this year. Anger. Australia wing Jordan Petaia added a try of his own as they raced into a 19-3 half-time lead . Brad Thorn interview. Fists hitting the ground. "The (training camp) was the first time I met him, it was pretty surreal. David Pocock 7. "I was pretty surprised when he called me, pretty stoked," Petaia said. Petaia, who will line up against the All Blacks in Saturday's third Bledisloe Cup clash, became Australia's youngest Rugby World Cup debutant in Japan last year but said 2020 had been a "dark year". But coming into high school, with Brisbane State High being a union school, I found I loved that sport and made the switch," he said. ... based on how open he was in his his earliest TV interview, a terrific attitude. The selection of Jordan Petaia, who will become the Wallabies’ youngest Test centre since Jason Little 30 years ago, was the stand-out pick by Cheika for this weekend's match in Oita. The much-hyped winger is expected to be fit in time for the Wallabies' second Pool D game against Wales on 29 September. Best Podcasts Recommended by us. Michael Hooper (captain) 6. An interview with Petaia popped up on O’Connor’s Instagram feed this week, bringing back memories that many Test first-timers would share. WHO IS JORDAN PETAIA? Lifestyle. The Reds are winning, but they still do not know their best midfield combination, where to start Jordan Petaia, or how best to compensate for the injury absence of their captain. Jordan Petaia – 7 . And it is the reason why the star rookie is even playing rugby in the first place, and not off wowing NRL fans in the 13-man game. Jordan Petaia has already earned an Australian cap and is known for executing tries as he scored his very first Australian try on his second touch of the ball at international level. Matthew Collins If you want to show that Jordan Peterson is wrong, publish his book. I was playing league at that time. Young Australian backline star, Jordan Petaia, is rated one of the best finishers for Australian rugby. REUTERS. By clicking "Accept all" you agree that Verizon Media and our partners will store and/or access information on your device through the use of cookies and similar technologies and process your personal data, to display personalised ads and content, for ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Watch #OTAvNOR live NOW on @skysportnz. Ratings: England vs Australia Marika Koroibete – 7 . To enable Verizon Media and our partners to process your personal data select 'I agree', or select 'Manage settings' for more information and to manage your choices. Lots of them too. Frustration. "I was pretty surprised by that even, and then to go on and get a few games and come down to this, it's just all been quite surreal," he said. Explorer Find similar podcasts. "I was always a Wallabies fan growing up. "I just focus on doing my job and just trying to do my role. Matt Toomua 9. Petaia would be the third youngest Wallaby on record if he won a Test debut this month, but in truth, that is pretty unlikely. Ratings: England vs Australia Samu Kerevi – 6 . Unfortunately for Jordan Petaia his foot was in touch in the motion of grounding this ball – leaving the scores locked at 3-3. Just train hard really. Blown tries. I wasn't too focussed on getting a debut, I was just focussed on getting better," Petaia said. They weren't to know he'd already been won over by Genia. 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