The Wallabies claim a miraculous four-point victory after four cards.
Sep 27, 2026
Perth's Optus Stadium was a sea of gold as the Wallabies clashed with the reigning world champion Springboks. Catch all of the tries and highlight moments from the big Test!
Joseph Aukuso-Suaalii is given a yellow card for a 'harsh' offside call.
Korea struck gold in the women's sabre fencing team event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Sunday, delivering the country's fourth fencing title on the sport's last day here. The team of Choi Se-bin, Jeon Ha-young, Seo Ji-yeon and Kim Jeong-mi took down Japan's Misaki Emura, Yui Sano, Yuina Kaneko and Seri Ozaki by 45-31 at Aichi Sky Expo in Tokoname, south of the main host city, Nagoya. None of the Korean fencers won an individual medal earlier in the competition but won the team title together. Choi was on the 2023 Asian Games team that won bronze behind Uzbekistan and Japan. Korea finished fencing with four gold medals, four silver medals and two bronze medals.
Korea won the women's handball gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, ending an eight-year drought with a victory over host Japan. Korea beat Japan 27-23 in the sixth and final round of the women's handball competition at Entrio in Inazawa, just northwest of Nagoya, Japan. With the win, Korea finished first with six wins from six matches, edging out Japan, which had five wins and one loss. The women's handball competition in Japan did not feature a knockout stage. Instead, all seven teams played each other once, with medals awarded based on their final round-robin standings. Sunday's gold marked Korea's first Asian Games title in eight years, after the country won the event in 2014 and 2018 before finishing without gold in 2023. It is also the country's eighth Asian Games title overall since women's handball was added to the quadrennial continental multisport competition in 1990. Before Sunday's match, Korea and Japan were the only undefeated teams, with five wins apiece. The final Korea-Japan matchup was a rematch of the event's final at the Hangzhou Asian Games in 2023, when Korea lo
Follow all the action of, and reaction to, round seven – including the grand final eve quadruple header and multiple games on Sunday.
Max Jorgensen sends Wallabies fans wild with a crucial try in Perth.
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii throws the final pass to put the No.10 over in the left corner.
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii jumped high to contest a Ryan Lonergan box kick and the Springboks were unable to deal with it.
Hooker Johan Grobbelaar gets the chocolates and the world champs lead 10-3 after 10 minutes.
Fremantle fans turned out at Perth Airport on Sunday hoping to welcome their players home but were left waiting after the devasted Dockers quietly slipped out another exit.
Sydney produced some second-quarter magic to claim their second victory of the season while leaving the struggling Hawks winless to start their campaign.
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![[Asian Games] Korea wins gold in women's handball, ending 8-year drought](https://newsimg.koreatimes.co.kr/2026/09/27/e79dc0bd-a3d5-4347-b471-3b87a46e5ec8.jpg)
