Harris to captain Australian Schools and U18s against Scotland U19s
The Australian Schools and U18s side have made five changes to their 23 as they face the Scotland U19s on Thursday morning.
Coach Andrew Moloney has reshuffled the core of his team that beat the Ireland U19s just four days ago for their penultimate tour clash.
No. 8 Will Harris will skipper the side against the Scots, comibning with Jackson Pugh and Rory Scott in a new-look back row.
Carter Gordon has reclaimed the playmaking reins at 10 while Brendan Jimenez and Vincent Creagh return to the starting backline after sitting out their Dublin match.
Tighthead Frances Sula-siaosi is one of two new inclusions on the bench, along with halfback Lachlan Albert.
The Aussies have won two of their three matches in their Northern Hemisphere tour so far, beating the Munster U19s and Ireland U19s but going to down to Ulster's U19s.in Ireland.
Australia's Schools and U18s side take on Scotland U19s on Wednesday December 12 kicking off at 3pm local, Thursday 2am AEDT. Vision of the match will be available on RUGBY.com.au later on Thursday.
TEAM
Australian Schools and U18s team to face Scotland U19s
IN: Jackson Pugh, Vincent Creagh, Brendan Jimenez, Frances Sula-Siaosi, Lachlan Albert
OUT: Zane Hogan, Luke Reimer, Joey Walton, Daniel Ala, Seb Strang
1. Harry Vella
2. Tyrell Kopua
3. Thomas Lambert
4. Maxwell Douglas
5. Jeremy Williams
6. Jackson Pugh
7. Rory Scott
8. Will Harris (c)
9. Spencer Jeans
10. Carter Gordon
11. Viliami Lea
12. Vincent Creagh
13. Lachlan Ilias
14. Brendan Jimenez
15. John Connolly
Reserves
16. Billy Pollard
17. Angus Bell
18. Frances Sula-Siaosi
19. Thomas van der Schyff
20. Carlo Tizzano
21. Lachlan Albert
22. Reesjan Pasitoa
23. Angus Bell
