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‘Who else?’ Rennie confirms Hooper will continue as Wallabies captain – Sydney Morning Herald
Wallabies coach Dave Rennie made it clear on Thursday that incumbent Michael Hooper will stay on as skipper, despite a push for James O’Connor.
Those guys did a fantastic job supporting Hoops last year and I know he really appreciated that and hes better for it. Hes learnt more this year. I like the fact hes worked really hard around creating strong relationships within the group. Hes been a big part of trying to drive culture. Hes passionate about the jersey and desperate for success.
Despite the rise of Reds back-rower Fraser McReight, Rennie said Hooper was in the box seat to keep his No.7 Wallabies jersey and suggested he could feasibly…
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