SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Wallabies will not take a knee in support of the 'Black Lives Matter' campaign ahead of next week's Rugby Championship game against New Zealand as they will be focused on honouring Australia's indigenous people, coach Dave Rennie said on Friday.
Australia will wear a new 'First Nation' jersey for the game on Oct. 31 but while fullback Dane Haylett-Petty had suggested they might also join other sports in the protest against racial injustice Rennie said they had voted against the idea.
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