Australia v England: Uncapped Guy Porter and Tommy Freeman to start for Eddie Jones' side
lost the first Test 30-28."We have decided to make changes in our backline, they were tough calls but we feel they will strengthen the team," said head coach Eddie Jones.Subscribe to the Rugby Union Weekly podcast
Porter, 25, comes in for Joe Marchant at outside centre with Jones hoping the Leicester man's greater physical presence will provide his side with more midfield power.Wing Jonny May is not included as he continues his recovery from Covid, while Jones has kept faith with the combination of Marcus Smith at fly-half and Owen Farrell at inside centre.
"We have had solid preparation this week and looking forward to an important game in Brisbane," added Jones. Matt Philip starts at lock with Darcy Swain suspended and Hunter Paisami comes into the midfield, with Tom Wright on the wing and Jordan Petaia starting at full-back in the absence of the injured Tom Banks.Ahead of the first Test in Perth, Eddie Jones was in buoyant mood, declaring how he had selected his strongest team on paper in ages.
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