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List of Australia national rugby union players is a list of people who have played for the Australia national rugby union team. [ 1 ] Note that the "position" column lists the position at which the player made his Test debut, not necessarily the position for which he is best known.
As the Top League competition clashes with some Wallaby test matches, Wallaby selectors would use World Rugby's regulation 9 (clubs must release players within international windows) to select these players when the Top League clashes with the Rugby Championship in August through to October, and the end-of-year tour in November.
Pages in category "Australian rugby union players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,853 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Players in green remain active and eligible for Wallaby selection. Notes ^ At the end of 2022, [update] Michael Hooper had captained Australia in 68 test matches.
As of 27 September 2024, 217 players have represented the Wallaroos. The "first" Wallaroo was Karla Matua, while the most recent Wallaroo is Tiarah Minns — #217. Caitlyn Halse became the youngest-ever Australian to play test rugby, male or female, at 17 years, 242 days. [1] [2
Officially formed in 2001 as part of the 2001 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia, Australia A played host to the British & Irish Lions in a mid-week game and offered fringe Wallabies players a chance to impress the national selectors ahead of the test series. Australia A won the match 28–25, inflicting the Lions' first loss of the tour.
Player Venue Competition Opponent Date Score Score invovlements Points Ref. Tries Con. Pen. Drop. Mat Rogers: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide 2003 Rugby World Cup Namibia: 25 October 2003 142–0 2 16 0 0 42: Matt Burke: Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane 1996 Canada tour of Australia Canada: 29 June 1996 74–9 3 9 2 0 39: Elton Flatley: Lang Park, Brisbane ...
To celebrate 10 years of professional rugby union, Australian Rugby celebrated the occasion with the announcement in 2005 of the Wallaby Team of the Decade.A Judging panel of 30 journalists and commentators voted on a starting XV and a bench, with 6 players (in italics below) being unanimous selections, the rest being selected in their respective positions.