The following from the ARU: Twenty-six year-old Queensland Reds captain, James Horwill, has been selected to lead Australia during its campaign to be crowned the world’s number one Rugby team in September and October 2011. The appointment of Horwill, who led the Reds to Queensland’s maiden Super Rugby title earlier this year, is one of the key points of the 30-player Australian squad unveiled today in Sydney. Horwill will become Australia’s 77th Test captain when the Wallabies have their final hit out before the game’s showpiece event in New Zealand by taking on the All Blacks in next week’s final Tri Nations Test in Brisbane. Horwill takes over from Rocky Elsom, who has led the side through the Wallabies’ last 24 internationals. Wallabies coach Robbie Deans said the change in… Read More