Australia names uncapped debutants in European spring rugby tour squad

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Australia named uncapped players Teddy Wilson and Tom Lambert in its 33-man squad for the upcoming European tour.

Australia rugby coach Les Kiss selected uncapped players Teddy Wilson and Tom Lambert in a 33-man squad for upcoming European Tests. The touring group will face England, Scotland, Wales, and another opponent during the inaugural Nations Championship finals weekend next month.

The squadThirty-three players were chosen to travel to Europe for the upcoming international fixtures.
The oppositionThe team will play against England, Scotland and Wales during the tour.
The backgroundTeddy Wilson is the son of a former Wallabies great.

Why it matters

Spring tours provide southern hemisphere rugby nations an essential opportunity to test their squads against northern hemisphere powerhouses. These matches carry extra weight as teams prepare for the newly established Nations Championship finals structure.

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Australia rugby coach Les Kiss announced a 33-man squad featuring uncapped players Teddy Wilson and Tom Lambert for the upcoming European tour and Nations Championship matches.

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