Fiji-born Wallabies centre, Tevita Kuridrani will make his first appearance at this year's Rugby World Cup when they face Uruguay this Saturday.

Kuridrani was not included in the starting line-up for the Wallabies first and second match as he was out due to injury.

Fellow Fijians Marika Koroibete, Isi Naisarani, and Samu Kerevi have been rested.

Wallabies coach, Michael Cheika has made 12 changes in his starting line-up against Uruguay with the likes of Jordan Petaia who will be making his Rugby World Cup debut on the wing.

The Wallabies will face Uruguay at 5.15 pm this Saturday.

Meanwhile, Ireland will play Russia at 10.15 pm tonight.

Australia:

Kurtley Beale, Dane Haylett-Petty, Tevita Kuridrani, Matt Toomua, Jordan Petaia, Christian Lealiifano, Nic White, Jack Dempsey, Michael Hooper (captain), Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, Adam Coleman, Rob Simmons, Allan Alaalatoa, Folau Faingaa, James Slipper. 

Reserves: Jordan Uelese, Sekope Kepu, Taniela Tupou, Rory Arnold, David Pocock, Will Genia, James O’Connor, Adam Ashley-Cooper.

[Source: The Guardian]

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