Burke set to start

Matt Burke is set to be fit enough to take over the troubled number 15 jersey for Australia against Ireland at Lansdowne Road on Saturday.

Thu, 07 Nov, 2002 - 16:44

Matt Burke is set to be fit enough to take over the troubled number 15 jersey for Australia against Ireland at Lansdowne Road on Saturday.

Burke sustained a calf injury in last weekend's Test against Argentina.

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