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Wallabies veterans miss out as Les Kiss selects new face for Springboks Test
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PUBLISHEDSep 14, 2026, 5:22 AM
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James O’Connor and Bernard Foley told to focus on Super Rugby Harry McLaughlin-Phillips named for South Africa clash in Perth Wallabies coach Les Kiss has praised the potential impact of veteran flyhalves James O’Connor and Bernard Foley, but called for them to play Super Rugby games before they will be considered for selection after elevating 22-year-old five eighth Harry McLaughlin-Phillips for the clash against South Africa in Perth in two weeks.
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Main source: The Guardian Sport
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