SportThe GuardianWallaroos complete Scotland sweep as retiring Smith gets standing ovation despite red
The Wallaroos beat Scotland 38-31 to complete a three-game sweep, with retiring centre Cecilia Smith getting a standing ovation despite being sent off with a red card.
The Wallaroos completed their three-game sweep over Scotland with a 38-31 win in a spicy contest that featured biting accusations and a string of yellow cards
Australia's Wallaroos completed a three-game series sweep over Scotland with a 38-31 win in Canberra on Friday.
Retiring centre Cecilia Smith earned two yellow cards in her 34th and final Test, finishing her career on a red, but still received a standing ovation from the crowd.
The Wallaroos now go into a break before transitioning to a full-time operation next year under new coach Sione Fukofuka.
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