Jones happy with Aussie courage

Australia......... 34 Portugal ...........14
AUSTRALIA secured a bonus-point win to keep their slim chances of reaching the quarter-finals alive despite a two sin-binings in the second half.
Wallabies coach Eddie Jones said: “For a young team down to 13 men we showed plenty of courage. We’ve done that all season, sometimes the results haven’t been in our favour ... well, most of the time.”
Pedro Bettencourt capitalised on a miss pass from captain Tomás Appleton to score early in the game.
Bettencourt was sinbinned for a high tackle and in a blisteri...

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