All Blacks v Australia result: Bledisloe Cup retained as All Blacks survive Wallabies comeback attempt
On a sun-drenched Sydney afternoon, the All Blacks fired and almost fatally fizzed to deliver another erratic performance that anxiously locked away the Bledisloe Cup. Securing the coveted Bledisloe for a 22nd straight year ensures the All Blacks trophy cabinet won’t be bare after losing the Freedom Cup and Rugby Championship following successive losses in South Africa.
Rugby-All Blacks rejig back three for Wallabies clash
The All Blacks have brought Beauden Barrett back into the starting line-up at fullback for the Rugby Championship test against the Wallabies on Saturday, which doubles as the first of two Bledisloe Cup tests.
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Joe Schmidt spent the last two years as a senior advisor to Ian Foster, helping to orchestate the turnaround that took the All Blacks to last year’s World Cup final. While Scott Robertson’s arrival has changed the New Zealand environment, Schmidt can still count upon inside knowledge to some degree as he looks to get one over his compatriots.
All Blacks team named to play Australia in first Bledisloe Cup test
All Blacks Head Coach Scott Robertson and his co-selectors, Assistant Coaches Scott Hansen, Jason Holland, Jason Ryan and Tamati Ellison have named their All Blacks team to play Australia in the fifth round of the 2024 Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship and first Bledisloe Cup test at Accor Stadium,
Barrett at fullback as All Blacks make 4 changes for the 1st Bledisloe Cup test
Fullback Beauden Barrett will return to the starting 15 in the All Blacks team that will play Australia in the Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup test in Sydney on Saturday. Barrett had been named on the bench for the second test against South Africa in Cape Town two weeks ago as head coach Scott Robertson tried to add experience to solve New Zealand's problem with closing out matches.
Wallabies fall short as All Blacks hold off comeback, but the trans-Tasman test is a battle again
It’s gone for a 22nd straight year, but the Bledisloe Cup is a contest again, with the Wallabies falling agonisingly close of a miracle comeback in Sydney.
Rugby-All Blacks strike early and hold on to edge Wallabies in Sydney
New Zealand scored four tries in the first 25 minutes and held off a late Australian fightback with 13 men to beat the Wallabies 31-28 in a Rugby Championship thriller at Stadium Australia on Saturday.
All Blacks hold on with 13 men to beat Wallabies 31-28 and retain Bledisloe Cup
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.
Australia v New Zealand LIVE: Result and reaction as All Blacks survive thrilling Wallabies comeback
New Zealand survived a thrilling Australia comeback to cling on to a narrow victory in Sydney and continue their stronghold over the Bledisloe Cup. With both sides looking to salvage difficult Rugby Championship campaigns,
Australia fall narrowly short of All Blacks amid brave Bledisloe Cup comeback
Australia have lost their eighth-straight Test to New Zealand and bungled another chance to snatch their first Bledisloe Cup series victory since 2002, going down 31-28 before a crowd of 68,061 at Accor Stadium in Sydney.
Australia 28-31 New Zealand: All Blacks survive second-half fightback in Rugby Championship to retain Bledisloe Cup
New Zealand scored four tries in the first 25 minutes and held off a second-half Australia fightback with 13 men to beat the Wallabies 31-28 in a Rugby Championship thriller.
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All Blacks: Scott Robertson’s verdict on ‘remarkable’ rookie duo’s performances in Bledisloe Cup win
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The Bledisloe is still the All Blacks' -- but they almost butchered a giftwrapped win in Sydney
Practically giftwrapping the Bledisloe Cup for the All Blacks, the Wallabies looked set for yet another blowout loss, until ...
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By Pete McKenzie After a period of uncharacteristic losing, the All Blacks, international rugby’s most successful team, has strung together some important wins in time for the World Cup.
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All Blacks: Late hammer blow as Beauden Barrett ruled out, debutant added to the bench for Wallabies Test
The All Blacks have made a late change for the Rugby Championship clash against Australia with Beauden Barrett ruled out.
All Blacks v Australia 2000: Is it really The Greatest Game of Rugby Ever Played?
The Greatest Game of Rugby Ever Played or Game of the Century is how the first Bledisloe Cup test of the new millennium is ...
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Joe Schmidt delivers ‘realistic’ assessment after Wallabies’ Rugby Championship defeat to All Blacks
Wallabies boss Joe Schmidt gave an honest assessment of his team's performance after Saturday's narrow loss to the All Blacks ...
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The Wallabies' best bet is to expose All Blacks' aerial fragility
The first Bledisloe is only hours away and the two teams are both coming off mixed results in The Rugby Championship.