Australia defy controversial red card to defeat France

The 34,164-strong Suncorp Stadium crowd were livid when in-form winger Marika Koroibete was red-carded in the fifth minute for a tackle on French captain Anthony Jelonch in Brisbane.
Australia defy controversial red card to defeat France

Australian players celebrate victory over France at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane.

The Wallabies have clinched a famous win over France, playing one man down for 75 minutes to beat Les Bleus 33-30 and claim their Test rugby series 2-1.

The 34,164-strong Suncorp Stadium crowd were livid when in-form winger Marika Koroibete was red-carded in the fifth minute for a tackle on French captain Anthony Jelonch in Brisbane.

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