Australia name newcomers

Australia add Stephen Hoiles and Drew Mitchell to their 28-man squad for the tour of Europe, with Mat Rogers and Elton Flatly returning from injury. Hoiles joins the Wallabies after playing only four Super 12 matches for New South Wales Waratahs and was n

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"We've assembled a strong squad with some fresh new talent, some experienced players making their return from injury and those guys who have performed well already this season," Australia coach Eddie Jones said on Tuesday.

Lock Nathan Sharpe was left out of squad as he is recovering from a shoulder injury. ACT Brumbies lock Mark Chisholm comes in.

The Wallabies kick off their European tour on November 6 with the first of two tests against Scotland. They will also play tests against Six Nations winners France on November 13 and World champions England on November 27.

Test Series

Aussies beat Scotland

13/06/2004 at 11:12

Australia squad:

Alastair Baxter, Brendan Cannon, Mark Chisholm, Matt Dunning, Elton Flatley, Mark Gerrard, Matt Giteau, George Gregan (captain), Justin Harrison, Nic Henderson, Stephen Hoiles, Stephen Larkham, Chris Latham, David Lyons, Drew Mitchell, Stirling Mortlock, Jeremy Paul, Clyde Rathbone, John Roe, Mat Rogers, Wendell Sailor, Radike Samo, George Smith, Lote Tuqiri, Daniel Vickerman, Phil Waugh, Chris Whitaker, Bill Young

Test Series

Try-blitz leads Pumas past Wales in first test

12/06/2004 at 23:57

Test Series

Boks sweep Ireland away

12/06/2004 at 17:59