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All Blacks face off against Uruguay in Rugby World Cup Round 5 on Thu 5th October 2023 at Groupama Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00. In South Africa it’s at 21:00 SAST, 07:00 NZST in New Zealand, 05:00 AEST in Australia and 14:00 EST in the US.
All Blacks won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, All Blacks sits at 2 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Uruguay holds 15.
The two sides are separated by 13 places in the rankings with All Blacks in position 2 and Uruguay in position 15 as such All Blacks are favourites on paper.
The official squads for All Blacks vs Uruguay 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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Sign up for freeThe first New Zealand vs Uruguay game took place in 1976, when New Zealand were on a tour of South America. In the game, a New Zealand XV took on Uruguay and triumphed 64-3. The two sides have not faced each other since.
No. This game will represent the first meeting between the two sides at the Rugby World Cup.
No. Uruguay have only faced New Zealand once in their history. They lost this game against a New Zealand XV 64-3.
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Beauden Barrett has kicked a conversion.
New Zealand are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Leicester Fainga'anuku picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Beauden Barrett has kicked a conversion.
Tamaiti Williams scores the try from close range.
The New Zealand supporters go wild as Damian McKenzie successfully kicks the conversion.
A series of passes by New Zealand results in a try for Leicester Fainga'anuku
The New Zealand supporters go wild as Damian McKenzie successfully kicks the conversion.
Great hands by New Zealand leads to a try for Will Jordan
The touch judges raise their flags as Richie Mo'unga kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Damian McKenzie from scoring as they record the try for New Zealand.
Richie Mo'unga adds the two points for New Zealand.
Slick passing by New Zealand leads to a try for Leicester Fainga'anuku.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Fletcher Newell dots the ball down from close range.
What an effort there by Cam Roigard as they score the try.
Richie Mo'unga does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Silky skills by New Zealand ends with a try for Will Jordan.
Richie Mo'unga makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Richie Mo'unga goes on their own for a try.
Richie Mo'unga makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A wonderful passing move by New Zealand is finished off by Damian McKenzie