The Scottish national team, already galvanized by thunderous successes against Fiji (57-17) and Portugal (59-21), and an honorable defeat against the South African world champions (32-15), comes to win against Australia this Sunday, November 24.
Captain Sione Tuipulotu's Scotland taught a lesson to Australia (27-13), overwhelmed in defense and who only obtained a consolation try at the end of the match, Sunday at Murrayfield.
The Chardon XV extended its lovely month of November, already highlighted by successes against Fiji (57-17) and Portugal (59-21), and an honorable defeat against the South African world champions (32-15 ).
He plunged back into the doubts of the Wallabies who, for their part, had taken advantage of their European tour to regain their health, against England (42-37) and Wales (52-20), after a pitiful World Cup-2023 and a missed Rugby Championship this summer.
Australia reduced the gap late in the match through Harry Potter
In Edinburgh, the Scots gave them four tries, including three in the second half by Duhan van der Merwe (51st, 17-6), his 30th in 44 caps, Josh Bayliss (67th, 22-6) and Finn Russell (71st, 27-6).
The locals launched their offensive festival thanks to captain Sione Tuipulotu (22nd, 7-3). The center of Australian origin, receiving a touch, easily pierced the opposing rearguard to flatten before the eyes of his Scottish grandmother, who came from Australia to surprise him.
Australia reduced the gap at the end of the match with Harry Potter, author of a try for his first selection (75th, 27-13).
The team led by Joe Schmidt faces Ireland in Dublin on Saturday, their last match before hosting the British and Irish Lions tour next summer.
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