Australian claims GC victory by 25 seconds on Willunga HillLotto Soudal’s
British rider Matt Holmes claims stage winRichie Porte lost the battle but won the Tour Down Under war. The King of Willunga was dethroned on his pet stage by British upstart Matt Holmes on Sunday. However, he did enough to overhaul defending champion Daryl Impey and claim the ochre jersey for the second time.

“Of course it would’ve been nice to have won the stage, but to win the race again is a fantastic feeling,” Porte said. “It was a hard day for our team.