Greg Holmes returns to the international stage

Wed, Sep 29, 2021, 6:39 PM
Karina Vakil
by Karina Vakil
<p>BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA &#8211; JUNE 11: Greg Holmes of the Wallabies is tackled during the International Test match between the Australian Wallabies and England at Suncorp Stadium on June 11, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia.  (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)</p>
<p>BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA &#8211; JUNE 11: Greg Holmes of the Wallabies is tackled during the International Test match between the Australian Wallabies and England at Suncorp Stadium on June 11, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)</p>

Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has named prop Greg Holmes to make his international return in Saturday’s match against Argentina on the Gold Coast.

Thirty-eight-year-old Holmes becoming the oldest player to play for the Wallabies since World War II.

“Both Greg and Sean have worked extremely hard on the field and around their detail off the field and they’re both super excited to represent their country again on Saturday evening,” Rennie said in a statement.

“We’ve felt really well supported during all of our Tests in Australia this year and we’re looking to finishing the Rugby Championship.”

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