Hanson to seize Australia chance
- 543
The latest man to fill the Wallabies number two jersey, Reds hooker James Hanson hoped to avoid joining the injury curse.
Stephen Moore, Tatafu Polota-Nau and now Nathan Charles have all been sidelined, giving Hanson the chance he's grateful for.
A chest injury has ruled out Charles after the Force hooker impressed in the opening matches against the All Blacks, hence Hanson's promotion to the starting XV.
"Hookers are a rare commodity in Australian rugby at the moment," Hanson jokingly told AAP.
"The unfortunate part about rugby is injuries.
But on the other side of it, it presents o…
Stephen Moore, Tatafu Polota-Nau and now Nathan Charles have all been sidelined, giving Hanson the chance he's grateful for.
A chest injury has ruled out Charles after the Force hooker impressed in the opening matches against the All Blacks, hence Hanson's promotion to the starting XV.
"Hookers are a rare commodity in Australian rugby at the moment," Hanson jokingly told AAP.
"The unfortunate part about rugby is injuries.
But on the other side of it, it presents o…
