■By STEVE RILEY
Australia .........37
Wales ................ 5
AUSTRALIA were too hot to handle, running in six tries to claim an opening round victory and get revenge after losing to Wales for the first time at Rodney Parade last week.
This game in Cape Town had all the makings of another close contest with Wales trailing just 10-5 at half-time, Carys Phillips going over for Wales while Layne Morgan and Eva Karpani crossed for Australian tries.
But the Wallaroos then scored 27 unanswered points in the second half, including four more tries as Wales fell off the pace.
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