⁍ Uncapped ACT Brumbies backs Noah Lolesio and Irae Simone will make their test debuts against the All Blacks.
⁍ The 20-year-old Lolesio replaces the injured James O’Connor as starting flyhalf.
⁍ The Tri-Nations’ opener doubles as the third match in the four-test Bledisloe Cup.
– The Bledisloe Cup is up for grabs when the Wallabies take on the All Blacks in Sydney on Saturday, and Australia have made four changes to the team that lost the first test in Wellington. Prop Fraser McReight, lock Tate McDermott, flyhalf Noah Lolesio, and inside center Irae Simone are all making their test debuts, reports Reuters, with the only change to the pack being the inclusion of Allan Alaalatoa.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/rugby-union-championship-aus-nzl-austral/uncapped-brumbies-backs-picked-for-wallabies-tri-nations-opener-idUSKBN27E03J