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[@michaelsaayman2802]

And the Oscar Best acting on a Rugby Field goes to Nick White. He can be lucky Nigel Owens was not the ref otherwise he would have been told to go play soccer lol.

[@markbrown-sb2zm]

wow it is actually happening and like in football,the dramaqueen got rewarded and a yellow given to de Klerk for his theatrics ? come on.

[@Sephiknot666]

EXACTLY the thought that came into my head when I saw it!! Shameful really, I hope this doesn't start becoming a regular occurrence.. I actually stopped watching soccer because of it

[@vicvicking1990]

This tourny is crazy, everyone seems able to smash anyone. Wouldn't even be surprised if SA turn the score around next week

[@hoopsmccann4834]

They won’t. SA are very weak away from home. Argentina would beat them too.

[@dabzvapelord]

would be surprised if they don’t

[@tonysa2337]

@@hoopsmccann4834 Yeah, that must be why they've won 3 world cups, including two away from home.

[@sifisomagagula5476]

@@hoopsmccann4834 LOL. I seem to recall that we won a whole world cup in Japan, far away from home

[@marceloj8258]

@@hoopsmccann4834 Acaba de ganar Argentina a los All Blakc en New Zeland!!!!!

[@justnoted2995]

And the Oscar for soccer dramatics goes to Australia's no.9

[@cr6231]

Well at least he only took a knee, it could be worse 🙈 a soft aussie

[@kinchegayowie6167]

I remember the last time they played (the Wallabies) as i produced all the grass signs for the game , and in fact was lucky enough to produce all the grass signs for 19 season on Ade Oval , absolute honour

[@thomasedwardking7286]

After seeing the way the Wallabies played and how the ABs played last night, I think it's gonna be a long 2022 for us Kiwis 😰 Well done Aussies! 👏

[@newglorydays-yu6bb]

Finally some good footy from the wallabies, there attack looks dangerous 👍 hopefully south Australia have a super rugby team in the future.

[@neilswart7271]

I hope the acceptable tackling methods are allowed for next weekend. I hope there are no complaints when the shoe is on the other foot.

[@eganpatricktabaro6252]

This was fantastic rugby from Australia. Len Ikitau, Marika, Tom Wright, Valetini and Lolesio stood out. Boks have so much depth in their squad but don't seem to know how to manage it.

[@bbmcars]

Because the wallabies always get away with cheating

[@stimbhoqo]

Nail on the head… it’s a management issue, which will cost us next year

[@groberts2618]

@@bbmcars What a sad person you are.

[@patrickchilds2987]

@@bbmcars don't you think blaming the opposite team of cheating whenever the Boks is getting a bit old now ?

[@justnoted2995]

Yeah, because the coach is a wannabe coach... should really only be part of the support staff

[@paulhyland4653]

As an irish viewer i would like to know What's up woth the ref's lately they seem to be very hard on the one side and lax on the other? .Sa we're not at there top and Aus did deserve the game .but the ref's are seriously lacking

[@theruckinmaul1460]

The refs dished out 2 yellow cards for the Australia and 16 penalties to Australia vs 9 to SA. Not sure which game you watched. The ref made mistake but clearly the ref was biased to the SA more than to the Aus.

[@Geezweez788]

Springbok coach's bad decisions in joburg have deflated the confidence of the team.

[@thomasedwardking7286]

Yeah that experiment really didn't benefit the Boks ...or us Kiwis with the hollow victory and our Union's decision to retain Fozzie 😭😭

[@Geezweez788]

@@thomasedwardking7286seems the players can not break the opposition defence line as they wish anymore. Something wrong with the forwards.

[@ldude]

wallabies back in full force, great to see, strong running, wow, congrats lads!

[@kymbosa]

Awesome game, but Nine how did that tackle at the end of the first half not make the cut?!??!? Who edited this!

[@IwasInThe60s]

Nick White conning the ref was hilarious.🤣

[@user-xw7hg4jh9x]

素晴らしいスタジアム。素晴らしい両チーム。 何が良いってユニフォームがお互いに黄色と緑で良すぎる。

[@jamiebloxham777]

Haha iv thought this too about the jerseys.

[@gavinringland1362]

No more ways than that need to. NSW

[@pastorofmuppets8834]

Great highlights thank you

[@cespaul4464]

The Fiji guy to powerfully. Strong as well

[@tullynona2750]

McReight earned his call up 💪

[@thingme9941]

The late Jim Lenehan would be absolutely thrilled with the Wallabies effort today. He played in an era when the Wallabies had their first rise to World prominence in the 60s. Who can remember him converting tries drop-kicking. great full-back.

[@l.awaller1852]

Dunno how thrilled he'd be about seeing Australian rugby players rolling on the floor like premier league football players.

[@thingme9941]

@@l.awaller1852 Dead right and ankle socks above the rim of their boots.

[@pio2960]

Mapimpi the flying bokkie

[@moinpatel9164]

He flew today

[@commentarytalk1446]

That's the best thing about Union: A team without fire is a team that could easily lose no matter who they are. On the other side: Ozzies demonstrated their golden days with guile and lines and handling that make rugby a joy. Shame about yet more video-courtroom drama invading the pitch near the end - *YAWWNNN!!*

[@chrislangeveldt8859]

it was beautiful to watch

[@truthseeker7322]

Great game by the Aussies

[@kooolooooo]

My favorite Australian player. The infamous '' Mark Rita Co-Roy-Betty'' Have to commend the ozzie commentators for their pronunciation 🤣

[@BLUEZz73]

Well played Boys that was Awsome.

[@georgeseda2565]

Look at "Fafie" (Faf de Klerk!) smiling before his yellow card! LOL!!!

[@josephpaoo4889]

That move though!!! Gold!

[@leeshackelford7517]

The way the Boks played, you'd think Cheika went from OZ to SA, instead of Argentina

[@marceloj8258]

Cheika logró recién que Los Pumas le ganen a los All Blacks en New Zeland!!!! Lo siento.

[@pietervanniekerk4453]

Well done Aussie .... only wondering if Nick White will get an oscar award ... if wish Nigel Owens was the ref ...

[@hanoitripper1809]

owens is trash. If he reffed the Arg/nz game the result wouldve been different

[@James.Gnostic.Galahad]

Siya Kolisi made wrong decisions today. Kickable penalties were not used as kicks at goal instead ineffective line outs.

[@Geezweez788]

Very poor especially since we would have gone 10-6. He was not substituted early this time too.

[@James.Gnostic.Galahad]

@@Geezweez788 injalo mntak'aNomlala.

[@MusMasi]

Well Done Wallabies, this comp is wide open

[@stay_illin7031]

awesome!! bloody awesome!!

[@huwzebediahthomas9193]

Faf reminds me a lot of Justin Marshall - same bluddy cheeky chops. 😁

[@internal1000]

Boks got depth but no flame 🔥

[@lomiaseliga3405]

Well done boys well deserved win, let's go the Wallabies 💪💪💙✌

[@Rustie_za]

real stuff of heroes, must be proud. Soccer team, falling down when they just touch the guy. Ref also really shitty.

[@mitch2924]

Aussie starting to bring soccer penalties into the rugby game.

[@zclipy8255]

​@@Rustie_za It is technically against the rule of a hand to the face and legally the decision is correct anything of a swinging action to the face even unintentional is a yellow card.

[@javimezcalito1425]

Felicitaciones Australia!

[@BenHortonX]

Aussie flare having a crack! Good work fellas 🍺

[@ru5tpR0of24]

Good comp so far 2022...it's anyone's game, totally unpredictable!

[@huwzebediahthomas9193]

What a game, in the Oz city, of the twitching net curtains, Adelaide. Brilliant! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿😎

[@Pukehinahina]

Twitching net curtains. Love it. City of Churches.

[@huwzebediahthomas9193]

@@Pukehinahina Oh no, Bible thumpers, that makes it even worse! 😁😁😁👍

[@locominyana8916]

From Aotearoa..... Shot Oz 💯.

[@priehowell8825]

Where's that?

[@locominyana8916]

@@priehowell8825 You don't know don't ask ?

[@priehowell8825]

@@locominyana8916 that's a dumb answer

[@locominyana8916]

@@priehowell8825 that's a dumb comeback.

[@moinpatel9164]

Aerotoa is not good enough

[@tinchote]

If the editor is reading this, you don't want to put 10 seconds of the kicker waiting to kick a penalty, while not showing the actual penalty. The card at Faf, the discussion is first and the play later.

[@janhbhugo5085]

Congratulations Australia

[@pilotmburu]

I've said since day 1. Back in the Tri-Nations days. Aus has always played NZ first due to proximity to each other. We mostly lost. Once the schedule changed, tables have turned!!!

[@marctoleafoa5864]

Great game, congrats wallabies

[@mrpakkmann3607]

I'm Kiwi, but our Ozzie cuzzies are definitely playing great rugby again💯 good onya Boys😎

[@dennism5731]

Well done Wallabies, tackle practice for the Boks

[@John-pl8fe]

So good to watch rugby and not being able to predict the outcome. Those days of one team dominance are gone. And well done Los Pumas and the Boks went from hero to zero in just 2 weeks!! Arrogance will kill the Boks!!

[@antoniovt1366]

Sound more like the ozzies!

[@knothing4579]

2:57 White pulled a neymar in a rugby match🧐😂

[@maloz63]

Well seeing that the pumas defeated the all blscks and the wallabies defeated springboks has opened the championship right open

[@bunyip250]

3:07 Always knew Faf was a bit of a slapper, especially when it comes to men with moustaches. Bet he's at the Blue Oyster Bar right now.

[@PB22559]

White took a blatant dive. Shameful stuff. He was lucky he wasn't carded for it. This isn't football.

[@njekwaamusaa395]

South Africa looked a little bit nervous and over anxious to beat Australia at home. You could tell even from Pollard's kicking and Faf de Klerk's marking of Nick White.

[@gavinringland1362]

We keep. Qeenland

[@donchichoargentino]

Go pumas go🇦🇷🇦🇷!!!

[@carlossalinas5234]

El 7 de australia un exelente tercera vi que volvio

[@joshhorn3411]

you just can't predict who will win these top tier matches at the moment

[@TheSMILINGJOE]

Almost didn't get the last try down on the line !!

[@jayaychare7318]

centre kick offs should be utilised more often love a cheeky scrum half but white should have got a yellow for simulating

[@caleb_riordan]

Aussies deserved it! Hope the bokke can pull themselves together for the next one. So much capability

[@eti-om2gh]

Can Aussie rugby ever have a fair contest? What about that korebeti shoulder charge?

[@PB22559]

Exactly. There was no attempt to wrap an arm.

[@Waywind420]

Koroibete was unreal, McReight was also brilliant

[@moinpatel9164]

Koroibete is a brilliant player but go away big time on Mapimpi

[@MJ-wk5dy]

Wow Marika koroibete!

[@hermanuslemmer1695]

Congrats Wallabies.

[@WhatTheFunK.]

Iv lost all faith in Nienbar

[@Muesli711]

@4:07 What an absolute peach of a try!

[@Molokhyiah]

Rugby League tackle all day long Love it

[@ThePhilomathe]

Everyone should keep loving it when the Boks start using the same tackle method. Bring it back is what I say.

[@buladude679]

Marika Koroibete 🔥🔥🔥

[@tkbako9691]

Boks need to improve in a lot of areas. Can’t blame anyone for not scoring points. Also more intense tackling required. Boks should rewatch the game and next weekend tackle Koroibeti in the same way he tackles, because he is brilliant 👏

[@tmtools]

I’m shocked to see this Aussie channel not showing the vicious try saving tackle on Mapimpi by Wallaby Marika Koroibete

[@Wolfsong27FlyHalfFullHeart]

Great acting by nic whites moustache there, I hear Manchester United is scouting!

[@PB22559]

Neymar was nodding his head in agreement from his living room with Whites play acting.

[@gregcomerford7505]

Soft way to end Wallabies

[@goose6526]

Wow. I didn’t actually think the refereeing could get any worse. Aussies deserved the win but the head contacts and no arm tackles from Australia no:11 were shocking and unpunished.

[@SpencerCourtis]

left shoulder charge, left arm behind his shoulder ...warrants a red card at that speed! Goes around, comes around!!!

[@iswahyudiiswahyudi4750]

Mantap 👍

[@jumbeaux1]

Should have included that Koroibete tackle. Lolesio impressed me. Finally seeing impact of a five-eight from him. Hope the improvement continues.

[@Waywind420]

He ''can'' do neat passing plays sometimes, and he's all around a pretty solid fly half. But he's more of a tradesman than a surgeon

[@PB22559]

I'm neutral but that was an illegal hit on Mpimpi. He didn't even make an attempt to wrap an arm. Should've been a yellow card.

[@Waywind420]

@@PB22559 shutup :D the referee even collaborated with the TMO and checked if it was legal, which they both correctly deemed it was. Brilliant tackle and a dominant game by the wallabies.

[@PB22559]

@@Waywind420 No need to get so emotional, kiddo. There are plenty of people who agree with me. There wasn't any real attempt to wrap the arm. Newsflash- Refs and TMOs make mistakes every game. Now, go for a walk and calm your feminine energy.

[@Waywind420]

@@PB22559 I think i'll choose multiple trained world class referee's opinions, and my own judgement of the tackle over the opinion of some weirdo online lmao

[@SpencerCourtis]

...that left shoulder charge by the Tongan Australian, left arm behind his shoulder ...come on Oz - this Tongan warrants a red card at that speed! Goes around, comes around!!!

[@groberts2618]

It was a perfectly legal tackle, as judged by the four Officials and the rugby world outside SA. Secondly, he is a Fijian heritage Australian. Do facts matter to you Spencer?

[@SpencerCourtis]

@@groberts2618 only the fact that he is Fijian - but the rest remains - red card for him. his days are coming and it wont bounce for him.

[@rrico5973]

pls re-edit to add THE try saving...

[@internal1000]

No leadership on field. Either you lead by example or you get your team focused. Lots of work to do for next yr. we play boring rugby. we need more speed to win

[@thaboramohlabi1352]

from a bok supporter i totally agree,see AB players when they're on the field

[@sox7784]

Well done Australia 🇦🇺

[@gavinringland1362]

New. Strat. Australia. Going. On. 🎉 All. Gat. North west coast club

[@thandokazimyoli6169]

Isit me or is that field very small for a rugby match

[@Don-ym8cm]

Nick pulled a good one over the ref .Smart move.

[@groberts2618]

The ref was 1 metre away and "missed" the strike to the head. He deserved yellow. The rule book agrees.

[@Don-ym8cm]

@@groberts2618 yeah I know. But he pulled it of ,dumb but it worked.

[@carterpaul2688]

Spongebok "defence" in disarray. The Wallabies have clearly done their homework

[@thebpulse6477]

I’m convinced the wallabies when 100% firing on all cylinders is the hardest team in the world to beat. It’s just a damn shame they are very, very far and few between

[@aperaruapeeta4309]

The Wallabies lose by 30 one week beat the world champions the next

[@jacomlawrence704]

If the Aussies want to win back the Bledisloe this is the year to do it because the All Blacks are having a shocker.

[@nickvegas2459]

My god, I could have scored those 2 Springbok tries.

[@BenHortonX]

No you couldn't have

[@el-chicano2789]

You wouldn't even make the u9 school boys team

[@nickvegas2459]

@@el-chicano2789 wow, some major cry babies here.

[@elgordo9031]

Unless you gotta a nose like Kwagga, GTFOH

[@joshuasteenkamp3277]

Hooper please come back

[@jayteewaqa5271]

Aussie to good

[@moinpatel9164]

Too crap today

[@njd2342]

Has David Campese retired and has chocolate got significance?

[@robertfairburn9979]

Well done Aussie from a kiwi

[@MosesMatsepane]

This pitch looks nice, but it has a weird shape. Is this an Australian Football pitch? I hear it's more popular than Rugby Union in Aussie.

[@zakllewellyn8086]

who is that who tackled mapimpi

[@mahendrakarunaratne4788]

Deserved win for Wallabies. What a competitive Championship this is. All sides are capable of beating each other. I've said this before, but I cannot understand what JN and Bok management is trying to do with the selections. Elton J should, Frans Steyn again? Why? Building depth is great but these are players who are done. FS was a great player, EJ good when he's good but most of the time not. No logic at all and it's affecting results and that should never happen.

[@onboardcc2400]

well said

[@geoffallen2835]

The Aussies played with 16 men. Man of the match, their Nr.16. Well done!

[@elscruffomcscruffy8371]

Can we please drop Nic White back to Home and Away for that valiant B grade acting effort!

[@aleccastro4761]

Well done, Wallabies. thoroughly deserved! Bokke - you get what you deserve for having a Coach who's only ever got 1 trick up his sleeve. Why was 35yo Francois Steyn on the left wing?! Why do we not have set attacking plays for whenever we're camped on opposition line? Nienaber is turning into the King of finding defeats where there shouldn't be. He's got the best generation of SA players to work with, AND he inherited a juggernaut from Rassie, but what has he added in his 2 years? Just the same speech about 'winning rugby' and 'SA Rugby DNA'. We're not winning now. We're not even winning the forwards battles!! Yet our 7s team are best in the world - so what's this 'DNA' you talk of?!? Get a proper backline coach to teach our backline real moves while you're at it! (sorry for the rant)

[@andresdeks]

No rant, just the truth, they have no game plan, kick the ball away. A 7s player has to come on and show them how it is done

[@hanoitripper1809]

Steyn looked overweight too

[@DvinPrizo]

Agree Nienaber is worthless

[@dewaldgrobler7119]

thats why you still in your moms basement

[@aleccastro4761]

@@dewaldgrobler7119 insightful

[@benibrahim3714]

IF the Boks played running Rugby instead of kicking it, they would have won. Same last week against the AB's. Ah well, change is not easy. BTW who on earth is the play by play commentator?

[@johnparry9313]

These do not deserve to be called highlights. You have skipped over Korobeite's try saving tackle at 37 minutes. That was worth five points right there. You need to have highlights made by someone who knows rugby.

[@wallacesinzore4714]

Agreed, wondered how that one was missed

[@PB22559]

I'm neutral but that was an illegal hit on Mpimpi. No attempt to wrap an arm. Should've been a yellow card against Korobeite and a possible penalty try.

[@1kmkmkmkm]

How was the shoulder charge on Mapimpi not a penalty try?

[@groberts2618]

Because it wasn't a shoulder charge. Use of arms.

[@moinpatel9164]

You're blind,no arms were used.

[@ckromuluss11and89]

onya boys

[@petefrench4198]

....about time someone 'belted' White in the chops!!!!

[@richardngata9734]

I can't wait for SA media complaining about this game. They always complain about the ref or the other team for cheating 🤭🤭🤭

[@martinjr8266]

Biggest cry babies I've seen so far in world Rugby. Salty asf too.

[@bl2944]

@@martinjr8266 The problem is social media thrives on negative stories, and whilst someone with something positive to say might say it once or twice, someone with a negative view might share it 100 times. (So you are actually seeing the same persons opinion over and over). So please be mature enough not to tarnish all SA supporters with the same brush based on misguided and childish views of held by an ABSOLUTE MINORITY of SA supporters. I assure you SA has more than a few hundred or a few thousand supporters. Look deeper and in more varied places to see what is really said by South Africans. E.g actual rugby shows rather than keyboard warriors. A few SA supporters are making it very hard for the majority at the moment

[@moinpatel9164]

There you go boys,there wasn't shocking refereeing in today's match so,we won't be cry babies lol

[@alanhutchins5916]

Championship doing what the 6 Nations has done for years.....ultra competitive..anyone can win.

[@groMMit1981]

I remember back in the day the Ozzies giving the Proteas the yips, don't know if that is still a thing in cricket but it seems to certianly be a thing when Wallabies play the Bokka down under.

[@John-pl8fe]

Funny in cricket SA has dominated Australia the last few years especially down under.

[@groMMit1981]

@@John-pl8fe Great news, thank you...not followed cricket since the Hanse Cronje scandal and still feel sick to the stomach about it but probably time to give Proteas another chance.

[@bitcoinnewsview5]

Upset we got the lucky tries at the end, we suck and need major changes. New coach please, Jake White or anyone from New Zealand

[@brianbetz7030]

If it's anyone from NZ, please let it be Foster.

[@2esquared]

With the propensity in modern rugby for referees to go back and check preceding play after a try is scored I'm surprised they didn't check the forward pass to #8 at 1:07.

[@markb7303]

Surely you're kidding

[@jimmybill1963]

@@markb7303 he’s just joking

[@2esquared]

Mark and Jimmy..... you two clowns! 🤣😂😆

[@TheJonkerr7]

exfept it's not forward...maybe there needs to be a world ref for whining Saffas who never get beaten but whine about excuse after excuse...

[@moinpatel9164]

@@TheJonkerr7 We didn't need to whine today right,much better refereeing.

[@janhbhugo5085]

You know your in trouble when Jantjies is better than Pollard