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The Guardian // Sport

Wales at risk of record low with World Cup rout of Australia a fading memory

Saturday 16th November 2024, 12:00PM

Warren Gatland’s side take on the Wallabies knowing defeat will mean they surpass their longest run of Test lossesAnother match, another inquest into the state of Welsh rugby. This time, the hand-wringing is particularly ­fervent, for Wales stand on the brink of an unwanted threshold. Should they lose to Australia in Cardiff on Sunday they will surpass their longest run of Test defeats.Losing to Fiji last Sunday was upsetting on any number of levels, but the sharpest pain was the fact it was a 10th defeat in a row, ­equalling the run under Steve Hansen that stretched from 2002 to 2003, the last time they collected the wooden spoon in the Six Nations. Continue reading...

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