Wales duo WillGriff John and Will Rowlands ruled out of Australia clash
Both players sustained head injuries in last weekend’s win against Fiji
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Both players have been released from the squad after sustaining head injuries in last weekend’s win against Fiji
Prop John and lock Rowlands were forced off as Wales secured a 38-23 victory.
The news will come as a blow to Jonathan Humphreys and his injury-ravaged squad following a punishing Autumn Nations Series campaign.
John’s fellow tighthead Tomas Francis is following return-to-play protocols after being concussed in training last week.
Wing Josh Adams, who was withdrawn from the starting line-up just before kick-off against Fiji due to a calf muscle issue, is also being monitored ahead of the Wallabies clash, along with number eight Aaron Wainwright (shoulder).
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