A week ago Hooper was warmly farewelled by the Sydney faithful, albeit amidst a Waratahs performance that failed to reach the standard.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/06/10/the-heartbreaking-moment-a-waratahs-legend-realised-his-time-was-up/

Group 10 ran the Mid-west Community Cup in 2023, which saw Blackheath Blackcats, Carcoar Crows, Kandos Waratahs and Portland Colts play each other once in men's opens and league tag, before the grand finals were played.

Source: https://www.blayneychronicle.com.au/story/8420829/two-tier-group-10-competition-revealed-at-agm-heres-how-it-would-work/?src=rss

Harrison Goddard played the entire match at halfback for the Waratahs.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/02/04/aussie-sevens-flyer-latu-shine-in-front-of-eddie-as-brumbies-edge-tahs-in-super-rugby-trial/

“I’m proud to be their coach,” said Waratahs coach Darren Coleman.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/no-free-beers-for-tahs-fans-as-brumbies-hang-on-in-nail-biter-20230401-p5cxap.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

I’m really happy,” said Waratahs coach Darren Coleman.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/gordon-sends-eddie-a-reminder-as-waratahs-bounce-back-with-big-win-20230415-p5d0qh.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

The 18-year-old, who became the youngest Waratahs debutant since Kurtley Beale, grabbed two tries in a promising maiden outing at the top level.

Source: https://citynews.com.au/2023/brumbies-edge-waratahs-in-thrilling-super-opener/

The big No 8 said the Waratahs were primed to deliver a better showing in 2024.

Source: https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/8456345/homecoming-for-jed-holloway-as-waratahs-train-at-wollongongs-vikings-oval/?src=rss

The New South Wales Waratahs in sixth place cut the gap to the leading pack to eight points with their third successive win after prevailing 38-20 in a hard-fought contest with the Melbourne Rebels on Saturday.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/brumbies-close-gap-after-reds-stun-chiefs-saders-win-ugly-3487676?cid=cna_flip_070214

The NSW Waratahs men and women claimed bragging rights over their Queensland Reds counterparts as the Santos Festival of Rugby wrapped up in front of a big crowd at Narrabri on Saturday.

Source: https://www.inverelltimes.com.au/story/8082315/photos-waratahs-double-up-as-santos-festival-of-rugby-wraps-up/?src=rss

The Waratahs outside back has taken to Super Rugby like a duck to water.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/04/02/wallabies-winners-and-losers-eddie-has-gone-away-from-rennies-form-principle-and-backed-his-eye/

The Waratahs will be leaning on inspirational skipper Jake Gordon, a surprise omission from Eddie Jones' first Wallabies squad of this World Cup year, and strike centre Izaia Perese to again lead the way against the Blues.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/sport/rugby-union/nsw-waratahs-believers-again-after-finding-their-spark-c-10359586

The Waratahs winger tried to chip and chase but his kick barely got above head height.

Source: https://www.smh.com.au/sport/rugby-union/gordon-sends-eddie-a-reminder-as-waratahs-bounce-back-with-big-win-20230415-p5d0qh.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Waratahs defence coach Jason Gilmore, who will lead Australia A in a fixture against Tonga on July 15, is set to oversee the Barbarians.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/06/11/exclusive-eddies-cunning-world-cup-play-as-australian-heavy-barbarians-fixtures-arranged/

While neither Donaldson nor the Waratahs were perfect against the Rebels, Donaldson said his side were slowly building confidence and had taken heart out of the Reds’ extraordinary victory across the ditch against the ladder-leading Chiefs.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/05/14/i-dont-care-donaldson-unfazed-by-rivals-hype-as-tahs-playmaker-opens-up-on-slow-start/

Zarn Sullivan scored a double to help lead the Blues to a massive win over the Waratahs at Eden Park on April 22, 2023.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/04/22/disappointing-barretts-blues-smash-waratahs-after-white-flag-waved/