Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has moved out of the starting side for his second Test, as Will Skelton and Samu Kerevi make their returns for the Wallabies.
Just a week after wowing the world on debut, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has been benched by Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt in a re-shuffled team to meet Wales, which also sees the return of overseas-based stars Samu Kerevi and Will Skelton.at outside centre in Australia’s thrilling win over England at Twickenham but Schmidt has opted for a new-look midfield for the clash against Wales in Cardiff, with Len Ikitau shifting back to no.13 and Kerevi starting in the no.12.
With captain Harry Wilson ruled out due to concussion, prop Allan Alaalatoa will skipper the side, after also stepping into the starting side for Taniela Tupou. The big prop carried a knee injury into the England clash and was not named in the 23-man squad. Skelton will start at lock in the place of Jeremy Williams, who drops out of the squad, and Nic White has also been recalled into the no.9 jersey in the place of Jake Gordon, who suffered a nasty cut on his forehead against England.
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