CHAMPIONSHIP

Wallabies reveal squad to face Argentina

Australia line-up in a past clash. Photo Courtesy/National World News
Australia line-up in a past clash. Photo Courtesy/National World News

Wallabies have  announced their squad to face Argentina on 6th August at Estadio Bicentenario in Argentina.

Michael Hooper will be the captain and he starts on the flanks assisted by Jed Holloway. James Slipper, Folau Fainga’a and Allan Alaalatoa will be operating in the front row, Darcy Swain and Matt Philip will be the locks while Rob Valetini will be the eighth man.

Nic White/Quade Cooper 

Brumbies finalist scrumhalf Nic White will partner up with former Queensland Reds skipper Quade Cooper at half back and first five position respectively.

Editor’s pick:

Tom wright will be operating from the full back position. Mario Koroibete will be at the left wing while Jordan Petaia will be at the right wing. Len Ikitau will be the outer center while Hunter Paisami will occupy the inner center position.

A must win

The match against Argentina is a must win game since it plays a vital role in Championship chances.

Wallabies 1.James Slipper,  2.Folau Fainga’a,  3.Allan Alaalatoa,  4.Darcy Swain,  5.Matt Philip,  6.Jed Holloway,  7.Michael Hooper,  8.Rob Valetini,  9.Nic White,  10.Quade Cooper,  11.Mario Koroibete,  12.Hunter Paisami,  13.Len Ikitau, 14. Jordan Petaia,  15.Tom Wright

Reserves 16.Lachlan Lonergan, 17.Matt Gibbon,  18.Taniela Tupou,  19.Nick Frost, 20.Rob Leota, 21.Pete Samu,  22.Jake Gordon 23. Reece Hodge

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