{"id":95317,"date":"2021-07-05T00:45:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T00:45:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=95317"},"modified":"2021-07-05T02:59:17","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T02:59:17","slug":"wallabies-star-gets-green-light-for-france-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=95317","title":{"rendered":"Wallabies star gets green light for France start"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Wallabies have received a boost ahead of Wednesday&#x27;s opening Test against France with halfback Jake Gordon declared fit to start at Suncorp Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>With senior halves Nic White and James O&#x27;Connor both injured, Gordon&#x27;s availability will give Australia a welcome shot of leadership and experience.<\/p>\n<p>Waratahs captain Gordon suffered a knee injury against the Highlanders in Super Rugby but has made a strong recovery during some tough training sessions on the Gold Coast.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stan.com.au\/sport?utm_source=wwos&amp;utm_medium=partner&amp;utm_campaign=rugby_article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"The only place rugby fans can watch every match is Stan Sport. Start your free sport trial now!\"><strong><em>Stan Sport is your home for international rugby and the only place to watch the British and Irish Lions tour, Wallabies and All Blacks Tests and more. Start your free trial now!<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"acc4d0f3-54c0-4c34-b0b7-b83179598516\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/acc4d0f3-54c0-4c34-b0b7-b83179598516\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"2200\" data-height=\"1238\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wallabies coach Dave Rennie will name his team at 1.30pm today (Monday).<\/p>\n<p>Gordon has edged out Reds halfback Tate McDermott to start with the latter&#x27;s sharp running game set to be used as an impact weapon from the bench.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/rugby\/wallabies-vs-france-team-news-fabien-galthie-selection-2021\/b13a2033-2e53-4518-a616-382ea8a53cbb\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"France named two uncapped players in their starting XV\">France named two uncapped players in their starting XV<\/a> with five more on the bench.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/rugby\/wallabies-vs-france-2021-news-tim-horan-picks-first-test-team\/e2455246-a13e-444e-b1a6-4d2e1ee27d66\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Legend&#x27;s bold picks to set Wallabies standard\"><em><strong>Legend&#x27;s bold picks to set Wallabies standard<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/rugby\/all-blacks-vs-tonga-match-report-scores-highlights-video-news-sonatane-takulua\/0d593041-a48a-484d-a1a9-dbf40bb91a94\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"France select fresh faces to tackle Wallabies\"><em><strong>France select fresh faces to tackle Wallabies<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/rugby\/all-blacks-vs-tonga-match-report-scores-highlights-video-news-sonatane-takulua\/0d593041-a48a-484d-a1a9-dbf40bb91a94\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Tongan captain in tears after All Blacks blowout\"><em><strong>Tongan captain in tears after All Blacks blowout<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"807d065e-2b14-4332-8590-ba91ee434d64\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/807d065e-2b14-4332-8590-ba91ee434d64\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"3966\" data-height=\"2231\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/login?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fwwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\" title=\"For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by clicking here!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The Wallabies have received a boost ahead of Wednesday&#x27;s opening Test against France with halfback Jake Gordon declared fit to start at Suncorp Stadium. 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