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    The Wallabies expect a Boks backlash to be in the forecast after their stunning victory in Johannesburg

    The Wallabies expect a Boks backlash to be in the forecast after their stunning victory in Johannesburg


    Australia have come back from 22 points down to pull off an unlikely victory with 38 unanswered points.

    The two sides meet again in Cape Town next week.

    Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt says the Springboks weren't as far off as the score may indicate.



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