The Wallabies' recent rugby woes continue as they face a must-win clash against Italy, with coach Joe Schmidt's decision to call up another rookie five-eighth sparking debate. Schmidt's choice to ignore veteran playmakers and opt for inexperienced talent raises questions about his selection criteria and long-term strategy. The team's current losing streak and the need for a psychological boost ahead of the Rugby World Cup next year add further complexity to this situation. With injuries to key players and a lack of experienced options, the Wallabies are in a precarious position, and the pressure is on Schmidt to make the right calls to turn their fortunes around.
