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George North to take centre stage for Wales against Australia
ESPN Staff
October 8, 2015
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George North will start at outside centre for Wales against Australia, with coach Warren Gatland making six personnel changes from the win over Fiji.

Justin Tipuric is also promoted to the starting XV, in place of the injured Dan Lydiate, while Luke Charteris replaces Bradley Davies, who also suffered a knock last week.

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Wales team to face Australia:

Gareth Anscombe, Alex Cuthbert, George North, Jamie Roberts, Liam Williams, Dan Biggar, Gareth Davies; Paul James, Scott Baldwin, Samson Lee, Luke Charteris, Alun Wyn Jones, Sam Warburton (Captain), Justin Tipuric, Taulupe Faletau.

Replacements: Ken Owens, Aaron Jarvis, Tomas Francis, Jake Ball, Ross Moriarty, Lloyd Williams, Rhys Priestland, James Hook.

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