12 Waratahs named in Wallaroos clash against Canada

Wed, May 8, 2024, 10:00 PM
Waratahs Media
by Waratahs Media

The Wallaroos have named 12 Waratahs in their team to face Canada in the first round of the Pacific Four Series this Saturday at 4:45pm AEST at Allianz Stadium.

Head Coach Jo Yapp has selected 9 Waratahs to start with 3 to come off the bench.

Bridie O'Gorman and Brianna Hoy lineup in the front row, with Kaitlan Leaney in lock, Piper Duck resides at Number 8.

Off the back of an SRW Title, Yapp has decided to keep the chemistry flowing into the Wallaroos with the backline consisting of 6 Waratahs.

Layne Morgan and Arabella pair in the halves, with Georgina Friedrichs at outside centre.

The top 2 leading try scorers Maya Stewart (13 Tries) & Desiree Miller (11 Tries) of SRW 2024 will fill in the 14 & 11 jerseys.

Eva Karpani, Leilani Nathan and SRW Grand Final Player of the game Atasi Lafai will all come off the bench and look to make a big impact.

Position 

1. Loosehead Prop

2. Hooker

3. Tighthead Prop

4. Left Lock

5. Right Lock

6. Left Flanker

7. Right Flanker

8. Number 8

9. Scrumhalf

10. Flyhalf

11. Left Wing

12. Inside Centre

13. Outside Centre

14. Right Wing

15. Fullback

16. Reserve

17. Reserve

18. Reserve

19. Reserve

20. Reserve

21. Reserve

22. Reserve

23. Reserve

Name

Brianna Hoy (Waratahs)

Tania Naden (Brumbies)

Bridie O'Gorman (Waratahs)

Kaitlan Leaney (Waratahs)

Michaela Leonard (Force)

Siokapesi Palu (Brumbies)

Ashley Martsers (Rebels)

Piper Duck (Waratahs)

Layne Morgan (Waratahs)

Arabella McKenzie (Waratahs)

Desiree Miller (Waratahs)

Trilleen Pomare (Force)

Georgina Friedrichs (Waratahs)

Maya Stewart (Waratahs)

Lori Cramer (Reds)

Hera-Barb Malcolm Heke (Force)

Sally Fuesaina (Brumbies)

Eva Karpani (Waratahs)

Atasi Lafai (Waratahs)

Leilani Nathan (Waratahs)

Tabua Tuinakauvadra (Brumbies)

Samantha Wood (Force)

Faitala Moleka (Brumbies)

Match Details

Saturday, May 11 at Allianz Stadium.

Kick-off 4:55 pm AEST.

Purchase your tickets here.

The match will be broadcast live and ad-free and Stan Sport.

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