Australia clinched the WXV 2 title with a 31-22 victory over Scotland in a dramatic final match held in Cape Town. The clash was a winner-takes-all encounter, with both teams entering the game boasting two wins each. Scotland initially led the match 22-21, but their hopes were dashed as they finished the game with just 13 players on the field due to indiscipline. This lack of discipline proved costly, allowing Australia to capitalize and secure the championship. The defeat marked a heartbreaking end to Scotland's title defense in the WXV 2 tournament.