Gethin to captain Wales against Australia

Gethin to captain Wales against Australia

Gethin Jenkins will captain Wales against Australia in Cardiff on Saturday.

The Wales’ most capped player of all time will lead his country for a seventh time as the first of four matches kicks off at Cardiff's Principality Stadium.


Wales: 15 Leigh Halfpenny, 14 Alex Cuthbert, 13 Jonathan Davies, 12 Jamie Roberts), 11 George North, 10 Dan Biggar, 9 Rhys Webb, 8 Ross Moriarty, 7 Justin Tipuric, 6 Dan Lydiate, 5 Luke Charteris, 4 Bradley Davies, 3 Samson Le, 2 Ken Owens, 1 Gethin Jenkins
Replacements: 16 Scott Baldwin, 17 Nicky Smith, 18 Tomas Francis, 19 Cory Hill, 20 James King, 21 Gareth Davies, 22 Sam Davies, 23 Hallam Amos

Wales have lost their last 11 Tests against Australia - six of those defeats were by five points or less.

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