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The Wallabies' nightmare continues at Eden Park
Another year. Another loss at Eden Park.
The Wallabies have now suffered 28 years of heartache at New Zealand’s great fortress after the All Blacks massacred Australia 51-20 to secure another Bledisloe Cup.
The Australians talked up their chances but a brutal performance underlined the dominance of the world champions.
Attribution: Not SuppliedThe Wallabies have now suffered 28 years of heartache at New Zealand’s great fortress after the All Blacks massacred Australia 51-20 to secure another Bledisloe Cup.
The Australians talked up their chances but a brutal performance underlined the dominance of the world champions.
All Blacks flanker Liam Messam leads their traditional battle cry – the Haka.
Attribution: Not SuppliedThe All Blacks prepare for another battle with their old foe, the Wallabies.
Attribution: Not SuppliedThese All Black supporters knew the Wallabies were in for a licking from the world champions.
Attribution: Not SuppliedMatt Toomua faces up to the daunting task of taking on the All Blacks at Eden Park.
Attribution: Not SuppliedWallabies skipper Michael Hooper barks out orders as the atmosphere intensifies at Eden Park.
Attribution: Not SuppliedA feature of the All Blacks’ performance was their ability to get their hands free and a find a hard-running teammate.
Attribution: Not SuppliedAll Blacks winger Julian Savea celebrates after scoring against the Wallabies.
Attribution: Not SuppliedThe 24-year-old capped off a scintillating counter-attack from the All Blacks that started deep in their own half.
Attribution: Not SuppliedFlanker Kieran Read crosses for another try against the Wallabies.
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