Monday rolled around and Australia coach Eddie Jones joked that he hoped Sunday had just been a mere nightmare.
Skelton and Tupou were injured in training last week, and their absence was a blow to a young Wallabies side which was outhustled by Fiji 22-15 in Saint-Etienne. Fiji last beat Australia in 1954, before Elvis Presley had a hit record.
“The only thing we are worried about is Wales this week,” he said. “This is one of the biggest challenges for this team and, personally, for the coaching staff. We know how we want to play against Wales and we are going to work really hard to get the players back on track.
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