Following their wins in Perth and Melbourne, South Africa took the series 2-1 and Smith admitted they could have sealed the clean sweep.
Collina insisted he was not disappointed - despite missing out on the chance to referee the "clean sweep" of the Olympic final (1996), Champions League final (1999), World Cup final (2002) and European Championships final.
Elsewhere on day 15 of the Games, China's world number one Zhang Yining won back-to-back table tennis golds, after defeating team-mate Wang Nan to hand the hosts a clean sweep of the medals in the women's singles.
Jones, however, is a double Grand Slam winner and led Wales to the 2008 clean-sweep before captaining the Ospreys to the Magners League title in 2010.
The landslide of 1997 saw Keighley, one of nine West Yorkshire Conservative seats, fall into Labour's hands to give the party a clean sweep of all 23 constituencies in the county, and deliver Ann Cryer to Westminster on a 10% swing and a majority above 7, 000.
Not a king's ransom, but it stops us feeling most of the pain of Clean Sweep.
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The prime minister came under immediate pressure to appoint an outside broom to sweep the bank clean.
They emphasise the fact that the Democrats need a clean sweep of six Senate seats (and must save an iffy seat in New Jersey) if they are to take over the upper chamber.
Now, with the team on a high after the wins over Fiji and Australia this month, Johnstone hopes that coach Andy Robinson can direct his team to a clean sweep in the autumn Tests against higher-ranked teams.
Workmen from Pembrokeshire County Council used two machines to try to sweep the beaches clean.
However, in the first assembly election in 1999 both Plaid Cymru and the Conservatives spoiled Labour s clean sweep.
For now, the Republicans are presenting their clean sweep as an omen of what will happen in next year's elections.
But it was hardly a clean sweep as The Recording Academy's thousands of voters spread the love for the year's top singles.
ATHENS, Greece (Reuters) -- Ezekiel Kemboi led home a jubilant Kenyan clean sweep of the medals in the men's Olympic 3, 000 meters steeplechase final on Tuesday.
Some structures simply can't support the bulk of 1, 000 lovers' dreams, so every now and then sparks fly in Seville as angle grinders sweep the bridge clean.
Mr. Obama won Volusia by about five percentage points in 2008, but two years later, Republican candidates, including Gov. Rick Scott, pulled off nearly a clean sweep in the county.
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Despite a famous clean sweep in the Six Nations, Gatland warned that Wales cannot afford to rest on their laurels in South Africa where they have lost all six previous meetings on Springbok turf.
Williams was honoured as the Six Nations Player of the Tournament when Wales won the 2005 Grand Slam and then helped inspire the Welsh to a second clean sweep in 2008 after Gatland persuaded him to reverse his international retirement plans.
They also have a chance to clean sweep all of the medals on the men's side, with Sweden's Jorgen Persson the only player left to halt the powerful trio led by world number one Wang Hao in the semifinals on Saturday.
So Williams, the sensational inspiration behind Wales' second Six Nations clean sweep in four years, has told his team-mates it is time to deliver on the highest domestic stage.
McLeish followed that with a fantastic clean-sweep, adding the league title.
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Smith finished his Headingley reign on a high with a comprehensive 33-6 victory over St Helens at Old Trafford, denying the Knowsley Road club a second successive clean sweep of domestic trophies.
The Scots are looking for their first autumn clean sweep since 2002 after victories over Fiji and Australia.
Also due to compete is Australia's Matthew Mitcham, who won the event in Beijing to deny China a clean sweep of golds.
Without the enzyme, the body is unable to effectively "clean up" the connective tissue in the bones, meaning it can't sweep away damaged cellular detritus or foreign bacteria.
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Williams' stunning performances and clinical finishing were the driving force behind Wales' second Six Nations clean sweep in four seasons.
Having moved up to third in the IRB world rankings, Ireland should end with a clean sweep of their autumn fair.
It was a clean sweep for Australia, with Jack Bobridge, the individual pursuit champion taking second place and Michael Freiberg third.
In the end, Petrocelli tried to convince jurors to award him a clean sweep.
That easier access gives new drugs a chance to make a clean sweep, while HIV drugs can at best suppress the virus.
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