Did Adam Ashley-Cooper cost Australia the Bledisoe 4 match in Hong Hong?
Basic skills breakdown by Australia give New Zealand the gap they need to steal the match in Hong Kong
On Saturday, the first ever Bledisloe Cup match to be held outside of Australasia was played at Hong Kong stadium. Despite the slippery conditions of the pitch, Australia showed New Zealand that they have closed the gap under the tenure of coach Robbie Deans.
In almost every aspect of play, Australia seemed the more crisp and organized team, playing inspiring, expansive and cohesive rugby. However, one moment of lapsed concentration immediately following the half-time interval sealed the fate for the Wallabies and gave the All Blacks the boost they needed. → continue reading
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