Cheika makes changes for third Test against England

Wallabies coach Michael Cheika has made three changes to his starting line up for the third and final Test against England at Allianz Stadium. Will Skelton and Matt Toomua both return to the Test arena for first time this season, while Rob Simmons makes his way back into the starting XV after sitting out the second Test in Melbourne. Toomua makes his return after a six-week lay off due to a knee injury to start at inside centre, while Skelton is back to full fitness after coming off a long term shoulder injury. "This Saturday's match against England is a real opportunity for the Wallabies to show the character I know they have on the field, for all our fans to see," Cheika said. “We will continue to play Rugby in our attacking style and we'll be aiming to do it with more consistent quality than we have in the first two matches. "Will Skelton and Matt Toomua are back to full fitness and have worked extremely hard for their opportunity this Saturday." Cheika has named
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