Spring Tour: Folau Double Helps Wallabies To Another Welsh Win

  by Paul Cook - Michael Cheika’s Wallabies have made it two wins from two as they downed a frustrated Wales for the 10th time in a row, 33-28, at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff last night. Defence went out of the window for both sides in the first half as they shared six tries and 42pts, the highest tally for an opening 40 minutes in the history of the clashes between the two. But a reshuffled defensive structure and a more pragmatic approach in the second half saw the Wallabies eke out a 27-21 lead just before the hour. Wales regrouped and used an increasingly dominant pack to work their way back into contention and a penalty try with 15 minutes remaining looked like it might be enough to see them home for a rare win over Southern Hemisphere opposition. But man of the match Bernard Foley stepped up again, slotting a drop g
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