MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – James O’Connor is poised to play his first test in six years after being named on the Australia bench in a revamped squad for the Rugby Championship clash against Argentina on Saturday.
The 29-year-old former bad boy of Australian rugby, whose last Wallabies contract was torn up in 2013, missed the opening defeat away to South Africa but will hope to push for a Rugby World Cup berth in the match against the Pumas at Lang Park.
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