Australia make four changes for Scotland clash

AUSTRALIA have made four changes - all in the backline - for their game with Scotland on Saturday, with four more changes among the replacements.

Christian Leali'ifano starts for Australia on Saturday. Picture: Jane Barlow

Mike Harris and Christian Leali’ifano make up a new centre partnership, with Joe Tomane and Chris Feauai-Sautia on the wings.

Ben Alexander, Ben McCalman, Nick Phipps and Bernard Foley come onto the substitutes’ bench.

The Australians are without six players suspended for their role in a drinking session ahead of their game with Ireland last week.

Australia team to play Scotland: Folau, Tomane, Leali’ifano, Harris, Feauai-Sautia, Cooper, Genia; Slipper, Moore, Kepu, Simmons, Horwill, Fardy, Hooper, Mowen (capt). Subs: Fainga’a, Alexander, Ryan, Timani, McCalman, White, Phipps, Foley