Tuqiri inspires Wallabies to big victory

Four tries by dynamic winger Lote Tuqiri and a man-of-the-match performance by Matt Giteau steered Australia to their second big win of the international season – a 69-21 victory over Italy at Telstra Dome on Saturday.

Four tries by dynamic winger Lote Tuqiri and a man-of-the-match performance by Matt Giteau steered Australia to their second big win of the international season – a 69-21 victory over Italy at Telstra Dome on Saturday.

Giteau was the second top scorer with 17 points, claiming one of Australia’s 11 tries and making six conversions, but it was the way he went about his craft that brought the crowd to their feet.

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