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Melissa Woods

Teen star gets Wallaroos nod in Rugby World Cup opener

Waratahs and Wallaroos young gun Caitlyn Halse is ready to roar at the World Cup. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Teenage fullback Caitlyn Halse will make Women's Rugby World Cup history with Wallaroos coach Jo Yapp unveiling the Australian line-up for their opening pool match in England against Samoa.

Yapp has included 10 World Cup debutantes for the Salford clash on Saturday (9pm AEST), while Ash Marsters has been named on the bench in her third tournament.

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