Experienced Slipper aiding young Wallabies - Leota - video Dailymotion

Rob Leota highlighted James Slipper's excellent leadership which is helping their inexperienced side.

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00:00 No, just Slippy is the only nickname I think we give him.

00:05 He's been unreal for us.

00:08 For a majority of our team it's our first World Cup and for a lot of us, like Karts and myself, that was our first World Cup game.

00:15 Before that first game, Slippy sort of helped us, all the first World Cup guys,

00:23 just giving us insight into what it was like the first time through.

00:27 Just helping us with our nerves.

00:30 It's normal to have nerves and to hear that from someone like Slippy, it just helps ease our nerves a lot more.

00:38 Knowing that one of our leaders is just like us, he's human.

00:41 So it makes us feel more comfortable going into that first game against Georgia.

00:44 It's really good having Slippy around the group.

00:46 around the group.