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A fairy tale ending was looking possible in the first half as the Wallabies took a 19–6 lead over the All Blacks. However, tries for Doug Howlett and Pita Alatini, along with Andrew Mehrtens kicking, saw the All Blacks back in front 26–22. Then, in the last minutes of the game, number 8 Toutai Kefu scored the winning try for the Wallabies ...
FULL TIME: Australia 7-38 New Zealand. ... The All Blacks go to their power game to make progress, punching their way up through Australia’s fringe defence as Aaron Smith flicks left and right ...
[1] [2] The Baby Blacks were unable to beat the more experienced Australian team although it was a closely fought match with only a one point margin. For the 2nd test some of the Cavaliers were brought back into the All Black team. The final game at Eden Park marked the last time the Wallabies beat the All Blacks there.
The All Blacks went into the series with a world record 29 successive home victories, [2] [3] and South Africa with a 13 match winning streak. [4] By the end of the tournament New Zealand had retaken top place in the IRB World Rankings. After 26 weeks at number one, South Africa slipped to second. Australia remained third.
The Springboks faced the All Blacks at Ellis Park in last year’s Rugby Championship after New Zealand had lost a test series against Ireland at home for the first time and lost a week earlier in ...
The All Blacks led for the first time, 20-17. It was short-lived. Quade Cooper came on at flyhalf for the Wallabies and kicked a penalty from halfway to level the score at 20-20.
The New Zealand national rugby union team have competed since 1884, and there are a number of individual records achieved since that time. The team is also known as the All Blacks, and have competed in Test rugby since their match against Australia in 1903.
The All Blacks won thirteen games and lost only the first of the three international matches against the Australia national rugby union team. It was the 25th tour of Australia by a New Zealand team. The previous tour by the All Blacks in Australia was the 1980 tour, while Australia had visited New Zealand on their 1982 tour. The All Blacks won ...