Wales waste chance to beat Wallaroos

By LUCY BLITZ

Wales....................19
Australia............. 25
Ioan Cunningham rued a golden opportunity missed after Wales’ narrow defeat against Australia.
Wales went into this game having never beaten Australia in five previous meetings, while also seeking to avenge last year’s World Cup defeat. And after a 70-7 loss against New Zealand last week, Cunningham pleaded for a bright start against the Wallaroos.
Things looked encouraging when Wales led 14-8 after Australian flanker Siokapesi Palu was sent off for a high tackle on Jasmine Joyce and Sera Naiqama was sent to the sin bin. B...

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