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New Zealand Make Light Work of Aussies in Auckland
The hosts scored 26 unanswered second-half points and extended their unbeaten run at Eden Park to 54 games, officials said.
- On Sat, 10 Oct, the All Blacks defeated the Wallabies 50-19 at Eden Park, retaining the Bledisloe Cup with their 12th consecutive victory over the visitors.
- The Wallabies remain winless at the Auckland stadium, extending a 40-year drought against the All Blacks at this venue since last triumphing there four decades ago.
- Tom Wright scored the opening try for the Wallabies, but Damian McKenzie imposed himself with two runs as the All Blacks rallied, securing a 17-14 halftime lead.
- The All Blacks piled on 26 consecutive second-half points, with Codie Taylor and Cam Roigard crossing the line in front of 46,352 Auckland faithful to secure the comprehensive victory.
- Sydney hosts the rematch next week as the Wallabies seek recovery under coach Les Kiss, while the All Blacks extended their unbeaten streak at the venue to 54 games dating back to 1994.
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Sydney Morning Herald+3 Reposted by 3 other sources
History was there for the taking… until Wallabies bombed under a high-ball blitz
Without a win at Eden Park since 1986, Les Kiss’ troops raised our hopes with a strong first half – before wilting under a barrage of Kiwi kicks.
·North Sydney, Australia
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The Independent (US)All Blacks produce show of force as Australia blown away
New Zealand 50-19 Australia: The hosts surged clear to extend their unbeaten run at Eden Park to 54 Tests
·London, United Kingdom
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Leaning Left7Leaning Right2Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Left
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L 47%
C 40%
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