Wallaroos lean on Sevens for three-Test rugby union tour of New Zealand

The Wallaroos have named 13 uncapped players in their 26-strong squad for the three-Test rugby union tour of New Zealand.

Aiming to build off the success of the gold medal-winning sevens team at the Rio Olympics, coach Paul Verrell has selected seven players with experience in the abbreviated game as the Australians look to beat New Zealand for the first time in 12 attempts.

Australia Roster

Katrina Barker*, Iliseva Batibasaga, Louise Burrows, Chloe Butler, Cheyenne Campbell, Rebecca Clough, Mollie Gray, Alisha Hewett, Ashleigh Hewson, Ariana Kaiwai*, Ivy Kaleta*, Victoria Latu*, Chloe Leaupepe*, Nareta Marsters*, Cobie-Jane Morgan, Hana Ngaha*, Alanna Patison*, Liz Patu, Madeline Putz, Sarah Riordan*, Emily Robinson*, Oneata Schwalger, Kirby Sefo*, Hanna Sio, Shontelle Stowers*, Venisia Taufa*.

*Uncapped players

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