"It was a great race and a great event for our team," Spithill said. "It was dynamic, lots of minefields on the racecourse and we have to give credit to Japan for sailing a good race. townie balloon 8i sealed a World Cup Qualifying play-off spot with a 3-1 home win overIceland townie balloon 8i The result lifted Serbia into top spot on 20 points, three more than second-placed Portugal, who only needed a draw to finish top on goal difference and qualify but will now head into the March play-offs. townie balloon 8i "I do not want this to become an unwelcome disruption to the team ahead of what is a huge Ashes series," added Paine, who captained Australia in 23 Tests for 11 wins, eight losses and four draws. townie balloon 8i