# Rugby: Australia made 13 changes and named Nick Champion de Crespigny captain as they begin a five-Test tour on Saturday in Tokyo against Eddie Jones’s Japan. Coach Joe Schmidt’s men will afterwards head to Europe to take on England, Italy, Ireland and France on successive weekends. Champion de Crespigny was named captain in just his third Test, having made his debut against the British and Irish Lions in July. The 29-year-old will line up in the back row alongside Carlo Tizzano and Rob Valetini.
Rugby: Australia make 13 changes and get new captain to face Eddie Jones’s Japan