FILE PHOTO: Britain Rugby Union - Australia Captain's Run - Twickenham Stadium - 2/12/16 Australia's David Pocock during the Captain's Run Action Images via Reuters / Andrew Boyers Livepic /File Photo
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An upbeat Michael Cheika said he had no concerns about the fitness of David Pocock after naming the loose forward in his World Cup squad on Friday but the Australia coach would not be drawn on how he planned to use him.
Barring the inclusion of uncapped teenager Jordan Petaia as a midfield option, there were no surprises in the squad that will take on Wales, Fiji, Uruguay and Georgia in the pool stage at the global showpiece in Japan.
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