Berwick Bandits talented teenager Leon Flint played a key role as Great Britain secured a 2-0 series victory over Australia in Perth.

The 16-year-old rising star claimed five valuable points in the 54-36 victory.

Former Glasgow Tigers and Edinburgh Monarchs rider Dan Bewley roared to 12 points in the comfortable win.

Britainā€™s skipper Tai Woffinden was the star of the show with a 15-point maximum and Simon Stead, Britain’s team manager, said: ā€œAll the lads have done everything right and Iā€™m proud of themā€.

Ex-Edinburgh Monarchs rider Cameron Heeps was second top scorer for the home side with nine points.

AUSTRALIA 36: Jason Crump 10, Cameron Heeps 9, Fraser Bowes 7+2, Dakota Ballantyne 7, Daniel Winchester 2+2, Kale Ballantyne 1.

GREAT BRITAIN 54: Tai Woffinden 15, Dan Bewley 12+1, Jack Smith 11+2, Drew Kemp 8+1, Leon Flint 5+2, Jason Edwards 3+2.

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