Auckland, Oct 10, 2026 (AFP) - Kiss tells Wallabies to 'return fire' after first loss as coach

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Les Kiss told his Australia side to "return fire" in the second Test against New Zealand after a heavy defeat on Saturday ended his unbeaten start as coach. Following five matches without a loss since taking charge of the Wallabies in July, Kiss and his team copped a reality check at Eden Park in Auckland, going down 50-19 to the rampant All Blacks. "Once they got their momentum it was hard to wrestle it back," Kiss said after New Zealand scored......

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