US EditionWhat the Wallabies Have to Get Right Against Fiji
- On Friday, coach Joe Schmidt omitted Rob Valetini and Will Skelton from the Fiji test squad, impacting Wallabies' Lions series preparations.
- Injuries to Valetini and Skelton led Schmidt to omit them, with local media reporting their struggles and replacements Gleeson and Williams named.
- Rugby Australia’s official team release omitted injury details, despite local media reports that Valetini and Skelton were injured, with Gleeson and Williams named as replacements.
- Valetini and Skelton’s absences, due to injury and precaution, raise concerns about team readiness ahead of the Lions series.
- The Lions series begins July 19 in Brisbane, with Schmidt aiming to finalize his squad after Sunday's Fiji test in Newcastle.
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The Wallabies defy Fijians on Sunday, before facing the British and Irish Lions three times.
·Paris, France
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Wallabies Valetini, Skelton omitted from Fiji test
MELBOURNE - Australia loose forward Rob Valetini and lock Will Skelton were omitted from the match-day squad for Sunday's one-off Fiji test in a blow to the Wallabies' preparations for the British & Irish Lions series. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Max Jorgensen will play his first game of rugby in more than three months, after he was named in a Wallabies starting side that also features Joseph-Aukuso but is without enforcers Rob Valetini and Will Skelton up front.
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