Concussion opens door for Wallabies cult hero

Wallabies cult leader Taniela Tupou volition commencement successful Sunday's (6am AEDT) Test against France successful Paris aft seasoned prop Allan Alaalatoa was ruled retired with concussion.

Alaalatoa presented with concussion symptoms astatine halftime of the 16-15 triumph against Scotland and has since been scratched from the enactment frame.

Tupou - who came disconnected the seat astatine Murrayfield - has had an up-and-down play and satellite No.6 Australia desperately request him astatine his satellite people champion against second-ranked France.

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Australia observe with the Hopetoun Cup. (Getty)

The afloat Wallabies squad volition beryllium announced astatine 11:45pm AEDT connected Thursday.

Giant fastener Will Skelton - who plays his nine rugby successful France - is successful enactment to commencement after missing the Scotland game.

"Obviously, you're trying to commencement but I cognize present the finishers that travel disconnected the seat are conscionable arsenic important arsenic the starters," Skelton said.

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Will Skelton of Australia during a Wallabies grooming session. (Getty)

"I'll ever effort and enactment my manus up to commencement but I'll bash the champion for the team.

"I commencement astatine nine level. Being progressive successful the 23 and adhd worth is my extremity here, but I'm not present to conscionable beryllium a passenger. I privation to adhd wherever I tin and I'm truly blessed to beryllium here."

Skelton knows the Wallabies volition person to assistance their Scotland show if they are to occupation France connected location soil.

Will Skelton of La Rochelle gets to grips with Antoine Dupont of Toulouse. (Getty)

"They're a precise talented team," Skelton said.

"Antoine Dupont is the champion subordinate successful the satellite and they've got endowment everyplace crossed the field. For us, we'll beryllium trying to instrumentality to our systems, being beardown successful defence, being connected."

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