Wallabies look for improvement against Japan after nervous debut under Kiss

MELBOURNE, Aug 13 : Les Kiss has swung the axe and demanded a more direct performance from Australia in their second test against Japan on home soil on Saturday after his Wallabies coaching debut in Osaka was nearly spoiled by an error-strewn display.Australia eked out a 35-32 win in a hot and humid first test but were rarely convincing, blowing plenty of opportunities to put Eddie Jones' Japan under sustained pressure.“We probably overplayed at our end a few times, and we tried to attack space that was like fool’s gold ... we probably needed to be a bit more direct,” Kiss told reporters on Thursday.“When we were direct, I think we made a good impression on the game and could show our skills. It was a tough outing. You’d expect nothing less in test rugby, though." Kiss has overhauled his f