Coach's confusion amid great Wallabies escape

Dave Rennie feared the worst aft Blair Kinghorn struck the shot towards the posts.

"There was a helluva batch of sound successful the assemblage and I thought it was over. There was either a batch of Aussies oregon a batch of drunk Scotsmen successful the stands," Rennie said.

Indeed, Kinghorn's 80th infinitesimal penalty was struck wide near astatine Murrayfield, allowing Rennie's Wallabies to flight with a desperately needed 16-15 triumph implicit Scotland that volition catapult them from ninth to sixth erstwhile the adjacent satellite rankings are released.

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Scotland fastener dodges a bullet

Australia fought backmost from a 15-6 deficit to drawback a three-game losing streak against Gregor Townsend's Scots.

"We managed to bent on. We got ourselves into a small spot of a spread aft halftime but we showed batch of quality and fought hard for each other," manager Rennie said.

Scotland scored 2 tries to Australia's 1 - via the improbable James Slipper - but Bernard Foley produced capable points from his close footwear to get the occupation done.

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"We've worked truly hard. It's pleasing to get the circuit disconnected with a triumph but we've got a batch much successful us. We person to beryllium a batch much objective erstwhile we're down their end," Rennie said.

The adjacent halt connected the 5 lucifer outpouring circuit is simply a daunting duty against satellite No.2 France.

"I'm arrogant of the effort due to the fact that astatine 15-6 we'd fixed up a brushed effort consecutive aft halftime but we fought our mode backmost successful and enactment our chemoreceptor successful front," Rennie said.

Blair Kinghorn of Scotland reacts aft missing a crippled winning penalty. (Getty)

"We tin beryllium a batch better. We had a batch of possession wrong their 22 we didn't person and we knew Scotland were precise bully post-tackle and got their manus connected the shot truthful we cognize we person to amended against France...

"It was beauteous pugnacious to ticker that past footwear erstwhile I heard the assemblage going off.

It was a pugnacious crippled - it could person gone either way. It gives america a small spot of confidence."

Dave Rennie aft the last whistle. (Getty)

All Blacks fable Andrew Mehrtens summed it up well.

"Not a large show but it's a large 1 to travel done similar that with a spot of character," Mehrtens said connected Stan Sport.

"When the Wallabies came disconnected they were embracing, precocious fiving and jubilant similar it it'd been a World Cup playoff match. They were nether nary illusions, they were looking down the barrel."

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