Sports · 18 July 2026

Italy suffers 57-10 rugby loss to Australia in Perth

Australia ended a six-match losing streak by defeating Italy 57-10 in a Nations Championship rugby international on Saturday. Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt's final game saw Josh Canham score a hat-trick of tries for Australia. Italy's Michele Lamaro described their southern hemisphere trip as "pretty poor".

By BriefTea Editorial · 18 July 2026 at 20:40

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