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All Blacks face off against Wallabies in Internationals on Fri 4th August 2023 at Forsyth Barr Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 03:35. In South Africa it’s at 04:35 SAST, 14:35 NZST in New Zealand, 12:35 AEST in Australia and 19:35 EST in the US.
All Blacks won the last encounter but All Blacks are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 5 places in the rankings with All Blacks in position 2 and Wallabies in position 7, underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for All Blacks vs Wallabies will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Richie Mo'unga kicks the penalty.
Quade Cooper has kicked a penalty goal.
The New Zealand supporters go wild as Richie Mo'unga successfully kicks the conversion.
New Zealand are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Samipeni Finau touching down.
Richie Mo'unga adds the points for New Zealand.
Damian McKenzie adds the two points for New Zealand.
Slick passing by New Zealand leads to a try for Shaun Stevenson.
Carter Gordon adds the points for Australia.
Damian McKenzie makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Carter Gordon has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by Australia leads to a try for Tom Hooper
Carter Gordon has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by Australia leads to a try for Marika Koroibete