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Correct as of 24 September 2023. William Skelton (born 3 May 1992) is an Australian rugby union player, who plays as a lock for La Rochelle in the French Top 14 competition. Skelton was born in Auckland, New Zealand, and he is of Samoan descent; he moved to Australia as a child and qualified for Australia through residency.
Sep 17, 2023 · The Wallabies' 87 th captain has been announced by head coach Eddie Jones with Will Skelton chosen to lead the Aussies for the current Rugby World Cup in France. The 31-year-old has developed...
Aug 21, 2023 · Ten things you should know about Will Skelton. 1. Will Skelton was born 3 May 1992 in Auckland, New Zealand. He stands at 6ft 8in (2.03m) and weighs 22st 1lb (140kg). 2. He joined La Rochelle ahead of the 2020-21 season after previously playing for Saracens, Western Sydney Rams, Waratahs and Sydney Stars. 3.
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Apr 7, 2024 · Dylan Coetzee 07 Apr 2024 10:38 AM. La Rochelle's Will Skelton protects opponent from other players. Gargantuan second-row Will Skelton won hearts as he showed incredible sportsmanship during La Rochelle’s narrow 21-22 win over the Stormers in Cape Town. The two teams met for the second time this season at DHL Stadium but this time in the ...
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Apr 6, 2024 · Towering La Rochelle second row Will Skelton demonstrated remarkable sportsmanship in his side’s tense Investec Champions Cup victory over the DHL Stormers in Cape Town this afternoon. For the Stormers, the game was marred by injuries, depleting their personnel and leaving them without substitutions towards the end of the game.
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Jul 14, 2023 · Will Skelton will return to home turf when he runs out for the Wallabies in Parramatta on Saturday night after a journey that’s taken him from budding league player to a European superstar.
Aug 10, 2023 · Will Skelton can barely remember the last time he captained a team but he is not shying away from leading the Wallabies at the Rugby World Cup in France. Key points: Skelton was named as captain ahead of James Slipper and Tate McDermott. Wallabies coach Eddie Jones says Skelton is a "very good leader of men"
