Wallabies will back whoever Jones picks as skipper - Slipper

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SYDNEY : James Slipper, Australia's incumbent test skipper, says the Wallabies will back whoever coach Eddie Jones chooses as captain for the Rugby Championship and World Cup.The 127-cap loosehead prop took over as captain after Michael Hooper left the squad on the eve of a Rugby Championship test against

SYDNEY : James Slipper, Australia's incumbent test skipper, says the Wallabies will back whoever coach Eddie Jones chooses as captain for the Rugby Championship and World Cup.

Hooper has since returned to the game and the Wallabies squad but Jones has yet to announce who will lead the side when the test season starts in July, only suggesting that he might pick more than one.

 

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