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Valetini, Koroibete and Gleeson named for Wallabies against the Pumas

Valetini, Koroibete and Gleeson named for Wallabies against the Pumas

By Navitalai Naivalurua
06/09/2024
Source : Planet Rugby

Three players with Fijian links have been named in the 23-member squad for the Wallabies for their second Rugby Championship match in Argentina.

Rob Valetini will start at flanker, Marika Koroibete will be on the wing, and Langi Gleeson will be on the bench.

Angus Bell will partner with Taniela Tupou in the prop, while Matt Faessler will start at hooker.

Nick Frost teams up with Jeremy Williams at lock, while Valetini, Carlo Tizzano and Harry Wilson make up the loose forwards.

Jake Gordon will partner with Ben Donaldson in the halves while Hamish Stewart will team up with Len Ikitau in the midfield.

Andrew Kellaway is at fullback.

The Wallabies will face Argentina at 7am while the Springboks will host the All Blacks at 3am.

Both matches will be held this Sunday.

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