Aust v NZ - Bledisloe Cup by the numbers

BLEDISLOE CUP - BY THE NUMBERS

5836 - Days since Australia last owned the silverware.

15 - The longest run of Cup series defences, enjoyed by the current All Blacks.

4 - Australia's best run of defences, from 1998-2002.

27 - The longest reign in years. All Blacks from 1951-78 (12 defences).

1059 - The historic points differential. NZ have scored 3208 to Australia's 2149

Biggest win

37 - NZ 43-6 (Wellington 1996); 21 - Aust 28-7 (Sydney 1999)

Most Tests:

34 - Richie McCaw (NZ); 29 - Adam Ashley-Cooper (Aust)

Most wins:

27 - McCaw (NZ); 11 - George Gregan (Aust)

Most losses:

22 - Ashley-Cooper, Stephen Moore (Aust); 9 - Andrew Mehrtens, Justin Marshall (NZ)

Most points:

347 - Dan Carter (NZ); 176 - Matt Burke (Aust)

Most tries:

11 - McCaw (NZ); 9 - Ashley-Cooper (Aust)