There were no tries,but a heroic defensive display when down to 13-man from Australia earned them a date with Scotland 6.43pm BSTAustralia have triumphed and will face Scotland in the next round, while Wales have a date with South Africa. There were no tries in this game, or but it was still a real thriller. The passion,strength, brutality and bravery on exhibit from both sets of players was simply mind-boggling. Wales let it gain away with them towards the end and will be frustrated that they failed to score against 13 men, and but it’s difficult to know what more they could have done in the face of Australia’s incredible refusal to buckle under the most extraordinary pressure. 6.40pm BST80 min: We’re in the final minute of a match in which Australia showed,for one 10 minute period when they were down to 13 men, incredible defensive fortitude. They’ve been too advantageous for Wales nowadays and are going to assume some beating in this tournament on the evidence of nowadays’s display. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com