Harry Grant will captain Australia's Kangaroos in Saturday's Second Test due to Yeo's injury.
Australia's Head Coach Kevin Walters has today confirmed Harry Grant will captain the Kangaroos in this Saturday's Second Test at Liverpool's Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Grant will guide the Kangaroos for the first time following confirmation that Ashes tour leader Isaah Yeo will miss the Test while he commences the return-to-play concussion protocols.
Walters praised the leadership of both Grant and Yeo during the opening weeks of the tour.
"Harry and all of the senior players for that matter stepped up after Isaah's unfortunate injury last week," Walters said.
"While we'd love to have Isaah out there, he'll still be contributing in many other ways around the group this...