Kiss names uncapped Wilson and Lambert in 33-player Wallabies squad
Les Kiss has named uncapped scrum-half Teddy Wilson and prop Tom Lambert in a 33-player Wallabies squad for Australia’s November Nations Championship tour of Europe, alongside several returning internationals. Wilson, a former Australia Under-20 captain, and Lambert are the only uncapped players in the group. Wilson, 23, plays for the NSW Waratahs and is the son of former Wallaby David Wilson, a member of Australia’s 1999 Rugby World Cup-winning team. Lambert, a loosehead prop, has also played for the Waratahs. The squad includes Taniela Tupou and Tom Hooper, who return after missing Australia’s recent Tests against New Zealand. Those matches fell outside World Rugby’s player-release window, according to reports on the selection. Both players had featured in Australia’s win over South Africa before the Bledisloe Cup defeats. Flyhalf Carter Gordon and lock Miles Amatosero are also included as they return from injury. Gordon is recovering from a fractured leg suffered in Argentina, while Amatosero is due to play for Australia A against the United States before joining the touring party. Hunter Paisami returns after serving a suspension for a high tackle. Ben Donaldson and Len...