Australia Women 12 - 21 Wales Women

● full_time 80 minutes

26 Jul 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 1

Ballymore Stadium

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Wales Women secured a 21-12 victory against Australia Women in a tightly contested friendly match at Ballymore Stadium. Australia opened the scoring early with a try from Codey, followed by a successful conversion by Miller. However, Wales responded swiftly, with Metcalfe scoring two tries, both converted by Bevan, giving them a 14-7 lead at halftime. After the break, Dallavalle extended Wales' lead with another try, again converted by Bevan. Australia tried to rally back with a late try from Tuinakauvadra, but it wasn't enough to overcome the deficit. Key performances from Metcalfe and Bevan were crucial for Wales, while Australia's efforts fell short despite a spirited display. This match continued Wales' recent dominance, having previously defeated Australia in their last encounter.

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Weather

Temperature: 21.6°C (Feels like 20.6°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 8.9 km/h, gusting to 24.2 km/h Humidity: 62% Cloud Cover: 99%

Events

0' kickoff
8' try Annabelle Codey
8' conversion Desiree Miller
20' try Nel Metcalfe
21' conversion Keira Bevan
37' try Nel Metcalfe
38' conversion Keira Bevan
40' try Tabua Tuinakauvadra
40' half_time
40' second_half
42' try Hannah Dallavalle
43' conversion Keira Bevan
51' substitution Layne Morgan
51' substitution Bridie O'Gorman
51' substitution Ashley Marsters
53' substitution Donna Rose
57' substitution Katalina Amosa
57' substitution Lydia Kavoa
60' substitution Kelsey Jones
60' substitution Alaw Pyrs
61' substitution Tia Hinds
61' substitution Hannah Dallavalle
67' substitution Keira Bevan
67' substitution Georgia Evans
67' substitution Trilleen Pomare
69' substitution Maisie Davies
80' full_time