Rogic, Kruse rested for Australia's clash against Lebanon


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Europa League - Celtic Training - Lennoxtown Training Centre, Glasgow, Britain - November 7, 2018 Celtic's Tom Rogic during training Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Attacking midfielder Tom Rogic and winger Robbie Kruse are nursing minor injuries and have been omitted from Australia's 24-man squad for Tuesday's friendly against Lebanon, the team said on Sunday.

The pair featured in the 1-1 draw against South Korea in Brisbane on Saturday but will be rested for the second Asian Cup warmup in Sydney, Socceroos coach Graham Arnold said.

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