Wallaroos suffer shock defeat as Wales strike after lightning delay

• Australia 12-21 Wales at Ballymore Stadium in Brisbane

• Tourists seize momentum with Metcalfe double after pause in play

The Wallaroos have crashed to a third straight loss after Wales held them scoreless in the second half in a women's rugby Test in Brisbane suspended for 35 minutes due to lightning.

Australia led 7-0 in the 12th minute when the players left the field at Ballymore, but Wales seized the momentum after the unscheduled break to run out winners 21-12.