Why Wallabies coach Les Kiss was laughing as Japan Test hung in the balance

The Wallabies-Japan clash was a white-knuckle ride, but a brief snapshot of the Australian coach in his first Test proved insightful.

The Wallabies-Japan clash was a white-knuckle ride, but a brief snapshot of the Australian coach in his first Test proved insightful.

Even with the loss, Boston is 32-6 since June 25 — a run that also included a franchise-record 15-game win streak in July.

Australia held on for a tight 35-32 victory over Japan, despite a first-half red card for Miles Amatosero, as they made a winning start in head coach Les Kiss' first match in charge.

Japan 32-35 Australia Wallabies withstand early red card against former coach There was good, bad and plenty of ugly but the Les Kiss era is off to a winning start. Despite searing heat and a brave home side, the Wallabies shrugged off an early red card and a litany of reckless errors to welcome their new coach to in

Australia held on for a tight 35-32 win over Japan on Saturday, in Les Kiss’ first match in charge.

New Wallabies coach Les Kiss says his side will need to learn how to control their ambitions after Australia hangs on to win a frantic Test match against Japan in the Osaka heat.

Aug 7 : Australia are desperate to register back-to-back test wins for the first time in a year when they take on Japan on Saturday, but skipper Harry Wilson said they needed to be wary of the Brave Blossoms on the counterattack.Not since they beat the British & Irish Lions and Springboks in August last year have the W

Kiss takes the reins as the Wallabies face Japan in sweltering Osaka for the first of two tests.