Australia may be annoyed after a narrow defeat in Ireland, but their displays bolster hope for the 2025 Lions series.
With the August 28 deadline now passed for the final submission by all 20 teams of their 33-strong squads travelling to France, the names of the 660 players who will be involved at Rugby World Cup 2023 have been confirmed.
A former Wallabies wing could be in line to make his first test appearance in five years following the withdrawal of Marika Koroibete from Australia's end-of-year tour squad.