Positives from Wallabies' win over Fiji rendered moot by catch-and-pass woes | Rajiv Maharaj

Poor execution of this basic skill set has been a blight on the Australian game for nigh on a decade and the the All Blacks have never looked further adriftOnly the foolish would celebrate too hard the Wallabies’ 37-14 win against a spirited Fijian outfit in Melbourne on Saturday. Yes, of course Karmichael Hunt is a massive positive takeaway point – he was magnificent at 12 and is a match-day 23 keeper – but, overall, coach Michael Cheika should be deeply concerned about his side’s atrocious catch-and-pass skills.It’s such a glaring inadequacy it renders all positives moot: Australia will lose…