# Ireland edge out Australia in tense finish

In a closely contested rugby match, Ireland defeated Australia (the Wallabies) with a last-minute score. The victory extends Ireland's winning streak and impacts international rugby rankings.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/cevlpz2zkneo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 12:07:12 GMT