UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider Jay Vine overcame a collision with a kangaroo to win a dramatic Tour Down Under on home soil.

It had been a chaotic few days in Australia that had seen Stage 4 shortened due to extreme heat and fire risk, while Vine's teammates Jhonatan Narvaez and Vegard Stake Laengen were both involved in race-ending crashes on Saturday.

Proceedings then took a bizarre turn in Sunday's fifth and final stage when two kangaroos jumped into the peloton, knocking Vine and

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