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Find out moreEngland v Australia - Colwill handed debutThe England team news is out and Levi Colwill makes his England debut, while Ollie Watkins and Jarrod Bowen start.Build up to the game begins on BBC Radio 5 live at 19:00 BST, with full match commentary from 19:45.That was in 2003, when a 17-year-old Wayne Rooney made his Three Lions debut.

Australia won the friendly at the Boleyn Ground 3-1, with Francis Jeffers getting England's goal on his one and only cap.With nothing of significance riding on tonight's game, Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate is likely to give some of those who have been on the fringes of the squad a chance to impress.

In some sports, England-Australia is a huge rivalry, but in football the two don't often cross paths.While both sides will be keen to take the bragging rights, England will have one eye on next week's Euro 2024 qualifier with Italy and the chance to wrap up qualification to next year's tournament.

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