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Wallabies Stun Lions in Thrilling Sydney Showdown
3 Aug
Summary
- Australia's third Test win over British and Irish Lions
- Dylan Pietsch scores first of Wallabies' three tries
- Wallabies lock Will Skelton "a titan among mere mortals"
On 2025-08-03T08:35:55+00:00, the Australian Wallabies have pulled off a stunning victory over the British and Irish Lions in the third and final Test match. This win has made headlines across the country, as rugby union has not been a regular feature on the front pages in recent years.
The Wallabies' 22-12 triumph in Sydney was led by a strong performance from lock Will Skelton, who was described as "a titan among mere mortals" in denying the Lions a 3-0 series whitewash. The match also saw Dylan Pietsch score the first of the Wallabies' three tries, while Max Jorgensen's spectacular dive for the second try also caught the attention of the media.
The victory was not without its challenges, however, as a lightning storm interrupted play for more than 30 minutes. Despite the disruption, the Wallabies were able to hold on to their lead and secure a memorable win over their highly-fancied opponents.
