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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

10 July 2025

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: 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

11 Jul: A simple game plan for the All Blacks in tomorrow's second test against France

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