The Australian captain Harry Wilson said that the Wallabies learn the series of the 2013 lessons against the British and Irish lions to avoid repeating their opening test slip-up.
Kurtley Beaum’s outdated foot loss While disturbing a potentially coherent penalty with the last kick of the game in Brisbane, a second late flour from the tee, which proved to be expensive when the Lions took a 1-0 lead with a 23: 21 win.
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The Wallabies will be organizing tourists again this weekend in the opening clash in the Suncorp Stadium, with the venue Brisbane being used for other sports and rugby union. The Dolphins, one of two National Rugby League (NRL) based in Brisbane, who described the cowboys in North Queensland on Thursday evening, defeated the cowboys in North Queensland.
While the prediction is fair for Saturday, rain fell into the capital in the capital of Queensland on Friday and alleviated a surface that looked a little worse than Australia trained on the match evening.
Wilson insisted that his site will be completely prepared for slippery conditions because they want to stay away from Beale-like breakdowns.
“It is a bit slippery to be honest,” said Wilson, who said the page of No. 8 captain, said: “We will pack some decent tunnels.
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“This field gets quite a bit of traffic, which we are careful. We still had nice weather this week. It is obviously a bit slippery, so we definitely paid attention and hope not to make the same mistake.”
The Australian skipper may have to shoulder a greater load than carriers with flanker Rob Valetini through the injury.
Harry Wilson Captains Australia in the first test on Saturday (Getty Images)
Harry Wilson Captains Australia in the first test on Saturday (Getty Images)
While Wilson was only 13 years old when the Lions last toured, two of the Wallabies squad were involved in this series, with the prop James Slipper started in a remarkable longevity in the front row on Saturday. The veteran -Fly half of James O’Connor also earned a call back to the Australia squad in front of the series and could appear against the Lions in the tests two and three.
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Wilson revealed that he and the squad had attributed the experiences of Slipper and O’Connor as well as to the great John Eales, who led the Wallabies to the success of the 2001 series, to the series of 2001 before taking over the Lions.
James O’Connor was presented against the Lions in 2013 (Reuters)
James O’Connor was presented against the Lions in 2013 (Reuters)
“We used Slippy and James a lot,” said No. 8. “I only asked them about the week because it is unknown to most of us.
“The biggest thing for you is when you are out there, it’s just another game from Footy. You just have to prepare the best to be able to feel safe out there.”
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Wilson said what he had taken from Eales. “I think the greatest thing was that he popped a World Cup win, he missed the previous Lions series and wanted to really end his international career with something like this. And for everything he had achieved in the game, how high this was on his list of success, it was very special to hear from someone like him.”