Defiant Pivac hails Wales performance despite Australia defeat

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Wales coach Wayne Pivac was defiant as his side slipped to a ninth defeat in 12 tests this year when they blew a 21-point lead in the 39-34 loss to Australia at the Principality Stadium on Saturday. Wales were cruising to victory as they led 34-13 after 58 minutes but having been reduced to 13 players whe

Wales coach Wayne Pivac was defiant as his side slipped to a ninth defeat in 12 tests this year when they blew a 21-point lead in the 39-34 loss to Australia at the Principality Stadium on Saturday.

"That’s for someone else to comment on," Pivac said when asked if he would stay on."I’m contracted until the World Cup." "If you talk about before that, we played some excellent rugby," he said."We took advantage of their indiscretions. We got points on the board and then it went pear-shaped. They reversed the roles.

 

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