All Blacks defeat Australia 50-19 to retain Bledisloe Cup
New Zealand defeated Australia 50-19 at Eden Park on Saturday to retain the Bledisloe Cup for a 24th year.
First half results and scores
The match was competitive in the first half with both teams scoring two tries each. New Zealand held a three-point lead at halftime after tries from Peter Lakai, Tupou Vaa'i, Harry Wilson, Tom Wright, and Codie Taylor.
Second half dominance by hosts
New Zealand added five further tries in the second half through Cam Roigard, Leroy Carter, Josh Moorby, Will Jordan, and Damian McKenzie. The final score of 50-19 secured the trophy for New Zealand while ending Australia's unbeaten run at six matches.
Future fixture details
The next match between these sides is scheduled for Sydney on October 17. The kick-off time for that game is set for 6am BST.
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