Rugby-Australia enjoy underdog status, says captain


  • Rugby
  • Friday, 31 Oct 2025

Rugby Union - Rugby Championship - Australia Captain's Run - Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa - August 15, 2025 Australia's James O'Connor and Harry Wilson during training REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

LONDON (Reuters) -Australia have relished matches in which they were considered underdogs, looking to prove the pundits wrong, said captain Harry Wilson on the eve of Saturday's clash with England.

The Wallabies begin a tough set of November tests at Twickenham, followed by matches against Italy, Ireland and France, and after a series of mixed results are not fancied for success against England.

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