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30. (10) 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.
Apr 7, 2024 · The Australian second-rower shielded Stormers captain Salmaan Moerat from a group of players after a brutal collision in the Champions Cup quarter-final. La Rochelle beat the hosts 21-22 and will face Leinster in the semi-final.
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Sep 17, 2023 · Will Skelton is a 31-year-old lock who leads the Wallabies for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. He has played for the Waratahs, Saracens and La Rochelle, winning multiple titles and trophies in Europe.
Aug 21, 2023 · Learn 10 facts about Will Skelton, the 6ft 8in lock who plays for La Rochelle and leads the Wallabies at the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Find out his background, achievements, family, hobbies and shoe size.
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Jul 14, 2023 · Skelton’s favourite thing about French rugby is the fact he is never away from Kate and son Julius for more than a couple of nights, and he has worked hard to embrace the language and culture, too.
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Aug 10, 2023 · Skelton recalled one previous captaincy experience, leading a Wallabies XV against the French Barbarians in 2016, a match his side lost 19-11. He will form a lock pairing with either Richie Arnold ...
Aug 25, 2023 · Captain Skelton will lead the new-look Wallabies side out onto the field at Stade de France, with 12 players in the matchday squad having played less than 10 Tests in their careers so far. “We’ve had an impressive preparation for the Rugby World Cup this week,” coach Jones said in a statement.
