Rugby-Jorgensen happy to take on Wallabies fullback role, if asked


FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby Championship - South Africa v Australia - DHL Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa - August 23, 2025 Australia's Max Jorgensen scores a try REUTERS/Esa Alexander/File Photo

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Max Jorgensen has made a stunning start to his test career on the wing but is confident he could do a job at fullback if required when the Wallabies take on Argentina in the Rugby Championship this weekend.

A season-ending knee injury to Tom Wright during the 30-22 loss to South Africa two weeks ago has opened up the Australia number 15 shirt for the clash with the Pumas in Townsville on Saturday and beyond.

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