John Connolly names Wallabies World Cup squad

Australian selectors yesterday revealed the 30 man squad which will represent the wallabies at the World Cup France 2007 starting on the 7th of September.

Coach John Connolly assigned Stirling Mortlock to captain the side. The team consists of 14 players who have previous World Cup experience. The team is currently ranked 2nd in the world according to IRB rankings.

The Line-Up is:
Backs: Chris Latham, Julian Huxley, Lote Tuqiri, Adam Ashley-Cooper, Mark Gerrard, Drew Mitchell, Matt Giteau, Stirling Mortlock (capt), Scott Staniforth, Stephen Larkham, Berrick Barnes, George Gregan (vc), Sam Cordingley.

Fowards: David Lyons, Wycliff Palu, Stephen Hoiles, George Smith, Phil Waugh (vc), Hugh McMeniman, Rocky Elsom, Dan Vickerman, Nathan Sharpe, Mark Chisholm, Al Baxter, Greg Holmes, Matt Dunning, Guy Shepherdson, Adam Freier, Stephen Moore, Sean Hardman.

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