Wallabies beat world champion Springboks in Perth ahead of 2027 World Cup
Australia defeated South Africa 42-38 in Perth, marking a significant milestone one year before the Rugby World Cup hosted by the Wallabies.
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1 publisher has covered this in 8 articles since 25 Sept 2026. The Guardian Sport published first, on 25 September at 05:31 UTC. The most recent article, from The Guardian Sport, appeared on 1 October at 07:00 UTC.
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How it unfolded
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- The Guardian SportJoseph-Aukuso Suaalii given nod to start on wing for Wallabies against South Africa
- The Guardian SportWallabies gear up for mouthwatering South Africa clash: ‘A massive, massive Test’ | Jack Snape
- The Guardian SportAustralia v South Africa: international men’s rugby union Test – live
- The Guardian SportWallabies hold off world champion Springboks in chaotic Test for the ages
- The Guardian SportThe four minutes that lasted a lifetime as Wallabies won all-time chaos classic | Jack Snape
- The Guardian SportThe Breakdown | Hong Kong China’s minnows relish a Rugby World Cup baptism of fire
- The Guardian SportWallabies eager to ride momentum to 2027 Rugby World Cup contention: ‘I’d back us in’
- The Guardian SportRugby union power rankings: how the teams stand a year from World Cup
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- Rugby union power rankings: how the teams stand a year from World Cup The Guardian Sport ·
- Wallabies eager to ride momentum to 2027 Rugby World Cup contention: ‘I’d back us in’ The Guardian Sport ·
- The Breakdown | Hong Kong China’s minnows relish a Rugby World Cup baptism of fire The Guardian Sport ·
- The four minutes that lasted a lifetime as Wallabies won all-time chaos classic | Jack Snape The Guardian Sport ·
- Wallabies hold off world champion Springboks in chaotic Test for the ages The Guardian Sport ·
- Australia v South Africa: international men’s rugby union Test – live The Guardian Sport ·
- Wallabies gear up for mouthwatering South Africa clash: ‘A massive, massive Test’ | Jack Snape The Guardian Sport ·
- Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii given nod to start on wing for Wallabies against South Africa The Guardian Sport ·
In this story
- Wallabies
- Springboks
- Les Kiss
- Jeremy Williams
- Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii
- Perth