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(詳細はAustralian national rugby union team tour to Europe, known in Australia as the 2006 Wallabies Spring Tour, is part of a 2006 end-of-year rugby test series and takes place in November 2006. The tour consist of test matches against Wales, Italy, Ireland and Scotland as well as midweek games against Ireland A, Scotland A and Welsh team, the Ospreys. The tour is the first time this decade that Captain George Gregan will miss out on a Wallabies tour opting to miss in preparation ahead of the 2007 Rugby World Cup with this Stirling Mortlock was named captain but missed out on the opening match due to injury. Phil Waugh was subsequently named as captain.〔(''Wallabies switch roles for Wales'' ) BBC Sport 2 November 2006〕 On 11 October Wallabies halfback Sam Cordingley announced that he would pull out of the tour to rest a nagging foot injury leaving Australia without its top two halfbacks. Another injury concern for the Wallabies is the injury to Prop Greg Holmes who announced that he was unable to tour due to a neck injury he sustained during training and with this announcement Brumbies prop Nic Henderson was called into the squad. ==Squad== Props *Nic Henderson *Rodney Blake *Guy Shepherdson *Al Baxter *Benn Robinson Hookers *Brendan Cannon *Tatafu Polota-Nau *Tai McIsaac (also Prop) *Stephen Moore Locks *Nathan Sharpe *James Horwill *Mitchell Chapman *Mark Chisholm *Alister Campbell Backrow *George Smith *Rocky Elsom (also Lock) *Phil Waugh''Vice Captain'' *Wycliff Palu *David Lyons *Scott Fava *Stephen Hoiles Scrumhalves *Josh Valentine *Brett Sheehan Flyhalves *Stephen Larkham (also Centre) ''Vice Captain'' *Mat Rogers (also Centre, Wing and Fullback) *Gene Fairbanks (also Centre) Centres *Matt Giteau (also Scrumhalf and Flyhalf) *Stirling Mortlock ''Captain'' *Adam Ashley-Cooper (also Fullback) *Morgan Turinui (also Wing, Flyhalf and Flanker) Wings *Mark Gerrard (also Centre, Flyhalf and Fullback) *Lote Tuqiri (also Centre) *Clyde Rathbone (also Centre) *Cameron Shepherd (also Fullback) Fullbacks *Chris Latham ''Vice Captain'' *Drew Mitchell (also Wing) *Scott Staniforth (also Centre and Wing) ''Injured Players'' *Dan Vickerman Injured in Test against Wales. Replaced by Mitchell Chapman *Hugh McMeniman Injured in Match against Ospreys. Replaced by Scott Fava *Greg Holmes Injured in Pre Tour Training. Replaced by Nic Henderson *Sam Cordingley Injured in Pre Tour Training. Replaced by Josh Valentine *George Gregan Opted not to tour to Prepare for The World Cup. Not included in original squad 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「2006 Australia rugby union tour」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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