Sydney, July 2, 2026 (AFP) - Campbell back from four years in Wallabies wilderness to face Ireland

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Australia coach Joe Schmidt Thursday praised Jock Campbell's resilience after he was recalled from four years in the Test wilderness while backing a fresh halves combination for their season-opener against Ireland. Australia meet Andy Farrell's men in Sydney on Saturday to kick off their Nations Championship campaign with Campbell at fullback and Carter Gordon and Ryan Lonergan in the crucial playmaker roles. Campbell will win his fifth cap in h......

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