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    Former junior Australian gymnast Waiaria Ellis is set to become the second youngest Test debutante in Wallaroos history after being named to face New Zealand in Wellington on Saturday

    Former junior Australian gymnast Waiaria Ellis is set to become the second youngest Test debutante in Wallaroos history after being named to face New Zealand in Wellington on Saturday


    The 17-year-old has been included on the wing as the Wallaroos look to snap a 28-game losing streak against the Black Ferns.

    Matatu lock Laura Bayfield is poised to make her Black Ferns debut via the bench in the weekend's test - the final hit-out before next month's World Cup in England.

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     12 Jul: A mixed start for the Black Ferns in their last test before the Rugby World Cup, against Australia
     12 Jul: Former All Blacks coach Ian Foster insists there's been no shortage of trans-Tasman banter in the Australia-New Zealand Invitational XV's camp ... ahead of tonight's match against the British and Irish Lions
     12 Jul: Coach Allan Bunting's happy with how the Black Ferns are placed heading into their last test before the Rugby World Cup
     12 Jul: All Blacks coach Scott Robertson expects another aerial bombardment from the French tonight in the second test in Wellington
     12 Jul: The Black Ferns have relished their last week together before the team for this year's Rugby World Cup is selected
     12 Jul: France have significantly re-worked their line-up for tonight's second test, but All Blacks coach Scott Robertson believes the narrative of them being a B-team has come to an end
     12 Jul: Twelve years after he last played against the Lions - and three years after his last Test - veteran playmaker James O'Connor has won a stunning recall to the Wallabies squad for an historic second shot against the best of Britain and Ireland
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