Kate Williams clinches historic victory

  1. Home
  2. Women's International

NEWPORT, WALES - SEPTEMBER 20: Arabella McKenzie of Australia chip kicks the ball past Kate Williams of Wales during the Women's International Test Match between Wales and Australia Wallaroos at Rodney Parade on September 20, 2024 in Newport, Wales. (Photo by Ryan Hiscott/Getty Images)

By James Orpin

Wales .............. 31
Australia........ 24
Wales beat Australia in dramatic fashion with Kate Williams going over in the final play to record a first victory over Australia in seven attempts and give them confidence ahead of their WXV2 opener against the Wallaroos in eight days in Cape Town.
Tabua Tuinakauvadra’s late effort looked to have salvaged a draw for Australia but Williams crashed over from a driving maul to seal victory.
Australia wing Maya Stewart scored the first try after three minutes. Wales hit back when captain Carys Cox’s strong carry got field position and...

Continue reading...

Access all our premium content from as little as 14p per day!

Already a subscriber to our website? Login

Exit mobile version