The Wallabies prevented a British and Irish Lions clean sweep of its Australian tour with a rousing 22-12 win in the third rugby test on a night of wild weather at Sydney's Olympic Stadium.

It was tough to make sense of all that unfolded over 80 minutes – and more – of chaos and carnage: a series of worrying head injuries, brawls breaking out all over the place and a 40-minute delay as lightning brought a halt to messy proceedings early in the second half.

Australia bounced back to get a consolation win in the third Test against the British and Irish Lions after a 22-14 victory in Sydney on Saturday.