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All Blacks survive second-half Wallabies scare to retain Bledisloe Cup in Sydney

The All Blacks retained the Bledisloe Cup despite a nervous last 20 minutes in their 31-28 win over the Wallabies in Sydney on Saturday.

Wallabies

Wallabies boss Joe Schmidt reacts to historic Pumas loss

Australia's 67-27 Rugby Championship loss to Argentina was the most points they have conceded in a Test, passing the 61-22 hammering they copped in South Africa in 1997.

Allan Alaalatoa

Allan Alaalatoa rubbishes claims Wallabies dodged scrums against Boks

Wallabies prop Allan Alaalatoa batted off speculation about a freak situation in Perth against the Springboks where both sides were forced to go to uncontested scrums.

Scott Robertson

All Blacks coach praises 'smart' Rassie Erasmus for making 10 changes in Perth

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson believes Rassie Erasmus was "smart" rather than "brave" by making 10 changes for the Springboks' clash with the Wallabies.

Joe Schmidt

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt reflects on no-contest scrums against Boks

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt admits he's never seen a scene like Optus Stadium on Saturday as his side suffered an unbelievably unlucky run of injuries in the front row.

Cheslin Kolbe

Cheslin Kolbe keeping buoyant Boks grounded

The Springboks were delighted with their impressive start to the Rugby Championship after bagging two bonus-point wins in Australia, but Cheslin Kolbe stressed the importance of "keeping their feet on the ground".

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