Gordon in Wallabies as Lynagh is rested, Lord in for injured Vaa'i as All Blacks name squad

New Zealand will take on Ireland in a rematch in Soldier Field in Chicago on November 1 while Australia make the trip to Dublin on November 15 to take on Andy Farrells' side.
SQUADS ANNOUNCED: Carter Gordon of the Titans attempts to break through the defence aganist Wests Tigers. Picture: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

SQUADS ANNOUNCED: Carter Gordon of the Titans attempts to break through the defence aganist Wests Tigers. Picture: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images

Flyhalf Carter Gordon has been drafted straight into the Wallabies squad just a couple of hours after his return from rugby league was announced on Monday as Tom Lynagh is being rested for the end-of-season tour of Japan and Europe.

Gordon was released from the last year of his contract with the Gold Coast Titans and will resume his career in the 15-man code on a tour that features tests against Japan, England, Italy, Ireland and France.

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