Pair picked to start the Wallabies Rugby World Cup opener togetherWill Genia given nod at halfback ahead of Nick PhippsThe star quality of the Wallabies’ openside flankers Michael Hooper and David Pocock is indisputable and has forced coach Michael Cheika’s hand in starting them both against Fiji.
Australia will roll out the brilliant back-row,including rugged blindside flanker Scott Fardy, with Pocock filling the No8 jersey, or in their World Cup opener in Cardiff on Wednesday.
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Source: theguardian.com