Wallaroos Player of the Year Faitala Moleka will co-captain an experienced Australia U21 NextGen side to take on New Zealand U21.

Wallaroos Player of the Year Faitala Moleka has been named co-captain of the Australia U21 NextGen team alongside Ruby Anderson. The squad will face the New Zealand U21 side in a historic match at One New Zealand Stadium in Christchurch. Moleka, who accepted her national award via video message from New Zealand, will start at fullback for the fixture on Saturday.
Head Coach Iliseva Batibasaga has named a squad featuring eight capped Australian internationals, including Junior Women's Player of the Year Waiaria Ellis and Santos Women's Rookie of the Year Amelia Whitaker. Anderson will co-captain from blindside flanker as part of an experienced forward pack.
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