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B... Bob?

You would hope so... Their supposed commitment to head injury protection is now being widely questioned, and rightly so.

Wroooooooooooong...

This squad is for the warm up game against Portugal prior to the RWC (in just eleven days), so it's no surprise that Hooper and Ikitau are not included...

The latter... although from memory there's still the Aus Barbarians squad to be announced for their French trip. According to Doran... Hooper has been left out due to his calf... Jed Holloway opted out to possibly spend time with family... Cooper had a tantrum after not being selected for...

No Cadeyrn Neville either...

Squad by position... Props (5) Matt Gibbon, Melbourne Rebels – 5 caps Harry Johnson-Holmes, NSW Waratahs – 1 cap Tom Lambert, NSW Waratahs – 0 caps Sam Talakai, Melbourne Rebels – 1 cap Rhys van Nek, ACT Brumbies – 0 caps Hookers (2) Folau Fainga’a, Western Force – 38 caps Lachlan...

Err...

There’s no doubt Bob Dwyer was a great coach in his time.. maybe don’t include his stint with the Tahs in Super Rugby… I do remember his newspaper columns from almost twenty year ago… Definitely a strong hint of…

This bit…

So I was correct…

Deans lost to Wales in their first encounter… He was the first Wallabies coach to lose to Scotland in 27 years… twice - in Scotland and Australia.

I am excited to see what this squad can do, and I don't mind that Eddie took the scorched earth approach with many of the out of form players, some of whom they've identified as being past it... There's certainly some inconsistencies in there though... I was always resigned to the fact that...

They can’t just replace them unless there’s an injury though…

IFL?

I still live in hope, as Doran has yet to report that Ikitau isn't going...

And half a game the week prior... But the Wallabies haven't had much front foot ball, and Gordon has looked to be the better player. I don't think Quade should be dropped for Donaldson, but I also don't think Quade has looked to be the player he was a few years ago prior to several injuries...

He did play against the AB's...