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Published 09:41 5 Oct 2019 BST
Updated 09:59 5 Oct 2019 BST
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Australia got their sixth try of the match 61 minutes in, after James Slipper scored his first international try on his 94th cap for his country, inciting enthusiastic celebrations from his teammates and a standing ovation from the bench. Again, Lealiifano converted for a score of 40-3.
68 minutes in and Haylett-Petty scored after a through ball from Genia as the Aussies put up a resounding 45-3 scoreline following the conversion.
With just two minutes left in the game, Uruguay found a just reward for their hard efforts with a try after Diana muscled over the line from close range. Berchesi grabbed the conversion as the final scoreline read 45-10.
And so it finished at Oita. Australia did well to return to winning ways but there were individual errors in their game that they will need to remedy if they are to go deep in this tournament. They face Georgia next and as for Uruguay, their fighting spirit was on display and they have entertained their fans and the crowd on multiple occasions in this tournament; Los Teros face off against Wales in their final clash before bowing out of the RWC 2019.
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