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In the game of rugby union, there are 15 players on each team, comprising eight forwards and seven backs. In addition, there may be up to eight replacement players "on the bench", numbered 16–23. Players are not restricted to a single position, although they generally specialise in just one or two that suit their skills and body types. Players that play multiple positions are called "utility players".
Between late 1957 and March 1958 the Australia national rugby union team – the Wallabies – conducted a world tour encompassing Britain, Ireland, France and Canada on which they played five Tests and thirty-one minor tour matches. The Wallabies won 17, lost 16 and drew three of their games in total. They lost all five Tests of the tour.
John James Carson was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Alfred John "Ginger" Colton was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Walter Davis was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Charles L. Seymour Ellis was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Austin Sarsfield Ireland "Grally" Gralton was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Alexander J. Kelly was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Peter M. Ward was a New Zealand-born rugby union player who represented Australia.
Charles John Bloomfield White was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Frederick Herbert Thompson (1890–1915) was an Australian national representative rugby union player and soldier who fell in the Great War.
Gordon McGhie was a rugby union player who represented Australia. He rose to prominence in the late 1920s / early 1930s as a flying winger when the Queensland Rugby Union reformed after a ten-year hiatus.
Walter Gordon Bennett was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Kenneth Yanz was a rugby union player who represented Australia.
Tom Brown is a Scotland and Scotland 7's international rugby union player.
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