Cheika set to rest players in new-look lineup
Michael Cheika says a number of the new players who recently arrived in Wallabies camp will feature against France as he mulls over how much to reconfigure his team for game three of the spring tour.
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Tom Decent
Tom Decent is a journalist with Fairfax Media.
Wallabies pair looking to make most of it in Paris
While Wallabies forwards Sean McMahon and Scott Sio are planning a man-date on top of the Eiffel Tower, they both have things to accomplish on the field this week against France.
Simmons ready to be Wallabies lineout caller as Coleman ruled out
Rob Simmons says he's ready to take over Wallabies lineout calling duties and believes he and the "angry guy" that is Rory Arnold can form a mean pairing in the second-row if required.
Wallabies 'relieved', but will be ready for France
David Pocock has described the mood within the Wallabies camp as one of relief after their nail-biting 23-22 win over Scotland, but assures they won't let their guard down against France this weekend.
Eight new faces join Wallabies squad in Paris ahead of France clash
Eight fresh faces have joined the Wallabies touring party with Jono Lance, Toby Smith, Andrew Ready, Paddy Ryan, Sam Carter, Nic Stirzaker, Luke Morahan and Taqele Naiyaravoro all in Paris now after making their way from Barbarians duties.
Why Kuridrani was punching himself
When Michael Cheika glanced across at Tevita Kuridrani at half-time in the Wallabies' sheds at Murrayfield, he noticed he was doing something a little out of the ordinary.
Coleman in serious doubt for France game
Wallabies second-rower Adam Coleman will almost certainly miss Australia's next match against France because of a knee injury.
Wallabies not switched on against Scotland, says Michael Cheika
Michael Cheika says the Wallabies were not 100 per cent switched on from the get-go against Scotland but he was relieved to see them be up for the "scrap" and grind out a one-point win to keep their grand slam hopes alive.
Wallabies inflict further Scottish heartbreak to keep grand slam dream alive
The Wallabies have broken Scottish hearts once again in thrilling circumstances, with Tevita Kuridrani's 75th-minute try sealing a second consecutive one-point win between the two sides that keeps Australia's grand slam dream well and truly alive.
Australia v Scotland - how the Wallabies players rated
A breakdown of how each Australian player performed in the Wallabies' 23-22 win over Scotland at Murrayfield.
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