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FOUND: Kangaroos into world cup final after thrashing samoa | Mind Blowing Facts

Reece Walsh scored a hat-trick tries as Australia crushed Samoa to reach the World Cup final. (Mark Evans/AAP PHOTOS)

A backflipping Reece Walsh has helped put Australia within touching distance of their fourth-straight World Cup crown as the Kangaroos dismantled Samoa 44-12 in their semi-final.

In their most complete performance of the tournament to date, Kevin Walters' outfit put an ill-disciplined Samoan side to the sword, running in eight tries at Sydney's Allianz Stadium on Sunday night.

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