All Blacks (13) 29 / Wales (3) 10 (Final Score)

The All Blacks hosted Wales at Waikato Stadium, Hamilton at 09:35 SA Time. This is the match thread for discussion of the game. The match was broadcast live on SuperSport 1 on DSTV in SA.

The All Blacks victory was never in doubt but many penalties given away by Wales disturbed the running rhytm of the game and scores mostly came from penalties taken. In the end the All Blacks scored 2 converted tries to 1 converted try.

All Blacks won 29 / 10

Scores:

All Blacks: 5 Penalties & 1 Conversion Dan Carter, 1 Conversion Piri Weepu, 1 Try Cory Jane, 1 Try Aaron Cruden

Wales: 1 Penalty Leigh Halfpenny, 1 Conversion Stephen Jones, 1 Try Jamie Roberts

  

The teams:

New Zealand: 15 Mils Muliaina, 14 Cory Jane, 13 Richard Kahui, 12 Benson Stanley, 11 Zac Guildford, 10 Daniel Carter, 9 Jimmy Cowan, 8 Kieran Read, 7 Richie McCaw (captain), 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Tom Donnelly, 4 Brad Thorn, 3 Neemia Tialata, 2 Keven Mealamu, 1 Tony Woodcock.
Replacements: 16 Aled de Malmanche, 17 Owen Franks, 18 Sam Whitelock, 19 Adam Thomson, 20 Piri Weepu, 21 Aaron Cruden, 22 Rene Ranger.

Wales: 15 Lee Byrne, 14 Leigh Halfpenny, 13 Jonathan Davies, 12 Jamie Roberts, 11 Tom Prydie, 10 Dan Biggar, 9 Mike Phillips, 8 Ryan Jones (captain), 7 Gavin Thomas, 6 Jonathan Thomas, 5 Alun-Wyn Jones, 4 Bradley Davies, 3 Adam Jones, 2 Matthew Rees, 1 Paul James.
Replacements: 16 Huw Bennett, 17 Craig Mitchell, 18 Deiniol Jones, 19 Rob McCusker, 20 Richard Rees, 21 Stephen Jones, 22 Will Harries.

Date: Saturday, June 26
Kick-off: 19.35 (09.35 SA Time)
Venue: Waikato Stadium, Hamilton
Referee: Jonathan Kaplan (South Africa)
Assistant referees: Craig Joubert (South Africa), James Leckie (Australia)
Television Match Official: George Ayoub (Australia)

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