Wallabies prepare for France test as Donaldson ruled out with injury
ESPN Rugby • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 2:11 AM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
The Wallabies face another challenge ahead of Saturday's Test against France, as second choice fly-half Ben Donaldson is expected to miss the match due to injury. The team is already dealing with multiple injuries, impacting their preparations. This situation heightens the pressure on the squad as they look to compete against a strong French side. The Wallabies will need to adjust their lineup in Donaldson's absence, which could include the potential debut of a rookie. Further details on lineup changes are anticipated.
- •Ben Donaldson likely ruled out for the Test against France on Saturday.
- •The Wallabies are managing a series of player injuries.
- •The situation may lead to a rookie debut.
- •Details on lineup adjustments are expected soon.
- 2:40 AMESPN Rugby — Rookie to debut amid Wallabies injury crisis
"The Wallabies have been dealt another major injury blow with second choice fly-half Ben Donaldson expected to be ruled out for Saturday's Test against France, according to reports.
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