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Aussie Dave has named his first Wallabies squad, going with an extended 44. Big omissions are Tevita Kuridrani, Isi Naisarani and Jack Dempsey.

Hookers
Folau Fainga'a (Brumbies)
Tom Horton (NSW Waratahs)
Brandon Paenga-Amosa (Queensland Reds)
Jordan Uelese (Melbourne Rebels)


Props
Jermaine Ainsley (Melbourne Rebels)
Allan Alaalatoa (Brumbies)
Angus Bell (NSW Waratahs)
Pone Fa’amausili (Melbourne Rebels)
Harry Johnson-Holmes (NSW Waratahs)
Scott Sio (Brumbies)
James Slipper (Brumbies)
Taniela Tupou (Queensland Reds)


Locks
Ned Hanigan (NSW Waratahs)
Trevor Hosea (Melbourne Rebels)
Matt Philip (Melbourne Rebels)
Lukhan Salakaia-Loto (Queensland Reds)
Rob Simmons (NSW Waratahs)


Loose Forwards
Michael Hooper (NSW Waratahs)
Fraser McReight (Queensland Reds)
Pete Samu (Brumbies)
Lachie Swinton (NSW Waratahs)
Rob Valetini (Brumbies)
Harry Wilson (Queensland Reds)
Liam Wright (Queensland Reds)


Halfbacks
Jake Gordon (NSW Waratahs)
Tate McDermott (Queensland Reds)
Joe Powell (Brumbies)
Nic White (Brumbies)


Five-Eighths
Will Harrison (NSW Waratahs)
Noah Lolesio (Brumbies)
Matt Toomua (Melbourne Rebels)


Midfielders
Hunter Paisami (Queensland Reds)
Len Ikitau (Brumbies)
Irae Simone (Brumbies)
Tom Wright (Brumbies)


Back Three-quarters
Tom Banks (Brumbies)
Filipo Daugunu (Queensland Reds)
Dane Haylett-Petty (Melbourne Rebels)
Reece Hodge (Melbourne Rebels)
Marika Korobiete (Melbourne Rebels)
Jack Maddocks (NSW Waratahs)
Jordan Petaia (Queensland Reds)
James Ramm (NSW Waratahs)

Utility Back
James O'Connor (Queensland Reds)


Players new to the squad are in italics.


16 new caps. Average age of 24.6, and only 4 out of the entire squad are 30 or older.