There was a degree of flair in the second of two wins over Wales, but other winning traits were in evidence which point to progress being made
The Wallabies secured the James Bevan Trophy with victory over Wales in the second Test at AAMI Park in Melbourne.The Wallabies secured the James Bevan Trophy with victory over Wales in the second Test at AAMI Park in Melbourne.
Instead he’ll point to the passage of play shortly after as a sign that his project is starting to bear fruit. With a penalty advantage and within striking distance of the Welsh line, Australia kept it short and cycled through 22 phases as Jake Gordon delivered neat passes to runners off his shoulder and forced Welsh defenders to make tackle after tackle after tackle.
It helps when the team is stacked with impressive athletes who can light sparks in the rain. Daugunu’s first try came off the back of brave – and risky – work from Andrew Kellaway, who opted to keep the ball in play when kicking it out was the safer option from deep inside his own 22. A successful chase and regather kept the move alive for Fraser McReight who then unleashed Daugunu on his right.
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