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Wallabies captain Michael Hooper is poised to become the fastest player to reach 100 Test caps, by quite some distance.

QUICKEST PLAYERS TO REACH 100 TEST RUGBY CAPS

* 8 years-67 days - Sam Whitelock (NZ, 2010-18)

* 8-117 - Mils Muliaina (NZ, 2003-11)

* 8-243 - Kieran Read (NZ, 2008-17)

* 8-259 - George Smtih (Aust, 2000-9)

* 9-59 -- Victor Matfield (SAF, 2001-10)

* 9-59 - Adam Ashley Cooper (Aust, 2005-14)

* 7-136 - Michael Hooper (Aust, 2012-19). (* Time it will take to raise the ton if he plays in Australia's next three Tests)