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The capital Tokyo hosted a fourth Bledisloe Test match on 31 October 2009. Each team expected to clear at least A$3.8 million/NZ$5 million from the Tokyo match. [5] On 27 October 2018, Bledisloe Cup returned to Japan for the second time and was hosted in Yokohama with the purpose of promoting and preparing for 2019 Rugby World Cup. [6]
In 2008, a Bledisloe Cup match was played in Hong Kong, [4] which New Zealand won 19–14. [5] It was rumoured that the United States and Japan would host future Bledisloe Cup matches, [6] and these rumours proved true in the case of Japan, as Tokyo hosted a 2009 Bledisloe match.
The All Blacks led 21-0 after 15 minutes but faltered badly in the second half, only just holding on with 13 men at one point to beat Australia 31-28 in the first Bledisloe Cup test on Saturday.
Australia made it 5 wins in a row in the Bledisloe Cup, having taken it from New Zealand in 1998. As of 2022, this was the last time that Australia won the Bledisloe Cup. As of 2022, this was the last time that Australia won the Bledisloe Cup.
Tries on debut to winger Shaun Stevenson and backrower Samipeni Finau helped the All Blacks rally from 17-3 down at halftime to beat the Wallabies 23-20 in the second Bledisloe Cup match on ...
The All Blacks must overcome a run of poor finishes if they're to win the second Bledisloe Cup test on Saturday, the last test for both teams before they tour Britain and Europe in the Autumn. New ...
The All Blacks lost the Bledisloe Cup and won only one test match out of the three played against the Wallabies.. Playing for the South Australian Invitatation XV in Adelaide, Peter FitzSimons became the first Wallaby, past or present, to be sent off in a game against the All Blacks.
It was a short tour with two matches. In the same year the Bledisloe Cup was contested in a home/away format. One match was held in each country, and a preliminary match in each. The All Blacks lost the Sydney test match, but won the return test match later in the month, during the subsequent Australian tour of New Zealand to retain the ...