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Article: RU: Young Wallabies upset the Boks
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- AAP Sports News (Australia)
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- September 5, 2009
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
09-05-2009
RU: Young Wallabies upset the Boks
By Jim Morton
BRISBANE, Sept 5 AAP - Australia's department of youth stepped up grandly to upset
the world champion Springboks and finally snap a six-game Tri-Nations losing streak on
Saturday night.
The Wallabies' love affair with Suncorp Stadium continued with a 21-6 victory over
South Africa which kept New Zealand alive in the tournament with two matches remaining.
The rebuilding Australians scored two tries to nil to help coach Robbie Deans celebrate
his 50th birthday in style.
The Wallabies haven't lost to South Africa in Brisbane since 1971.
Creative halfback Will Genia and flanker David Pocock both ...