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    Ford Australian Under 20s primed for Canada clash

    The Ford Australian Under 20s have named a 22-man squad for their first match at the iRB Junior World Championship against Canada in Newport on Friday (Saturday AEST).

    The starting XV boasts seven players with Investec Super 14 experience and the majority of the squad has also represented Australia at Schoolboy or U19 level.

    Queensland Reds duo Will Genia and Quade Cooper will form the halves combination, while Waratahs centre Rob Horne will also be unleashed on the Canadians.

    Horne’s Waratahs team mate, Kurtley Beale, has withdrawn from the squad after sustaining an ankle injury in the Super 14 final against the Crusaders last weekend and has been replaced by Rowan Kellam.

    Coach Brian Melrose has opted for pace out wide with Blair Connor and Ratu Nasiganiyavi on the wings, with Western Force’s Dane Haylett-Petty starting at fullback.

    Captain David Pocock will ...................


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    Ford Australian Under 20s v Canada

    Friday, 6 June 2008
    Rodney Parade, Newport
    Kick-off: 17:00 (04:00 Saturday AEST)


    1. Tetera Faulkner
    2. James Hanson
    3. Dan Palmer
    4. Sam Wykes
    5. Rob Simmons
    6. Tom Murday
    7. David Pocock (c)
    8. Ben McCalman

    9. Will Genia
    10. Quade Cooper
    11. Ratu Nasiganiyavi
    12. Ben Tapuai
    13. Rob Horne
    14. Blair Connor
    15. Dane Haylett-Petty

    16. Nathan Charles
    17. Albert Anae
    18. Steve Mafi
    19. Seilala Lam
    20. Jeremy Sua
    21. Richard Kingi
    22. Junior Sovala

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    Looks like a solid team, go get 'em!!

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    Sorry Burgs it slipped my mind

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    :d WOOOHOOOOOO BAM BAM!!!

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    who is rowan kellam? never heard of him before...

    bet he isnt nearly as fabulous as JOC

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    The Under 20s won their first game at the Under 20 World Cup, beating Canada 81-12. Bam-Bam was named captain and scored the opening try, Sam Wykes and Dane Haylett-Petty also played with Dane running in 4 tries from Fullback.


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    Yeah go Bam Bam go Dane

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    Quote Originally Posted by oxleymoron View Post
    The Under 20s won their first game at the Under 20 World Cup, beating Canada 81-12. Bam-Bam was named captain and scored the opening try, Sam Wykes and Dane Haylett-Petty also played with Dane running in 4 tries from Fullback.
    we won 81 - 12? WAHEYYY
    and Dane getting four tries? and bambam with the opening try???
    Sweeeet!

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    well done boys!!!

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    Link to an article here

    I 'think' Ratu got man of the match...careful..his pic online is MASSIVE

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