Wallabies coach John Connolly and fellow selectors Scott Johnson and Michael O'Conner have revealed a 59-man train-on squad ahead of the international season.
With no Australian Super 14 teams qualifying for the competition semi-finals, the players selected will continue to train in their home states for the next week.
The squad will then be reduced to 40 players ahead of a three-day training camp in Sydney from May 15.
The players are as follows.
BRUMBIES (17)
Adam Ashley-Cooper, Alister Campbell, Mark Chisholm, Mark Gerrard, George Gregan, Nic Henderson, Stephen Hoiles, Julian Huxley, Stephen Larkham, Stirling Mortlock, Jeremy Paul, Clyde Rathbone, Julian Salvi, Guy Shepherdson, George Smith, Jone Tawake, Adam Wallace-Harrison
FORCE (14)
Richard Brown, Ryan Cross, Matt Giteau, Gareth Hardy, James Hilgendorf, Digby Ioane, Drew Mitchell, Junior Pelesasa, David Pocock, Nathan Sharpe, Cameron Shepherd, Scott Staniforth, Troy Takiari, Rudi Vedelago
REDS (9)
Berrick Barnes, Rodney Blake, Mitchell Chapman, Quade Cooper, Sam Cordingley, James Horwill, Hugh McMeniman, Stephen Moore, John Roe
WARATAHS (19)
Al Baxter, Kurtley Beale, Will Caldwell, Matt Dunning, Rocky Elsom, Adam Freier, Josh Holmes, David Lyons, Sam Norton-Knight, Wycliff Palu, Tatafu Polota-Nau, Benn Robinson, Brett Sheehan, Lote Tuqiri, Morgan Turinui, Lachlan Turner, Josh Valentine, Dan Vickerman, Phil Waugh
A final Wallabies squad of 30 players for the 2007 Bundaberg Rum Rugby Series will be announced on Sunday May 20. Sportal
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