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It’s a strange reality for a side that produced Michael Lynagh, Stephen Larkham, but Australia have serious problems at fly-half.
Carter Gordan was picked as the only genuine 10 in the squad of 33 at the expense of Bernard Foley and Quade Cooper but he now finds himself on the bench for this one. Instead, Ben Donaldson, more of a fullback than a second five-eighth, as some Aussies call it, will stand in the all-important position.
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