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'Very commanding': Joe Schmidt assesses Wallabies' fly-half options
- Schmidt praises Declan Meredith's leadership, calling him commanding in how he runs the Brumbies and directs teammates.
- Meredith’s Brumbies performances, including two landmark wins, bolster his case for a Wallabies call-up.
- Gordon is highlighted for crucial moments, including a match-winning try against the Waratahs and a 60-metre effort.
- Tom Lynagh’s return and Ben Donaldson’s form add to the selection mix for No. 10.
- Schmidt signals potential availability for Wallabies duties after handing over to Les Kiss.
- The article frames Meredith and Gordon as the leading contenders amid early-season form.
- Schmidt emphasizes experience and adaptability as vital for 10s at Test level.
- Schmidt notes ongoing competition for the No. 10 role from several players, including Edmed.
- Schmidt highlights Ben Donaldson’s form with the Western Force as part of selection considerations.
- The piece positions Meredith as a potential answer to Wallabies’ No. 10 question if he maintains form.
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