Australia Australia 28 - 31 All Blacks All Blacks

● full_time 80 minutes

21 Sep 2024

The Rugby Championship

Stage: Regular Season Round 5

Accor Stadium

Head to Head

In a thrilling encounter at Accor Stadium, New Zealand triumphed over Australia with a final score of 31-28. Will Jordan set the tone early with a try just after kickoff, followed by Rieko Ioane and Caleb Clarke adding to the tally, all converted by Damian McKenzie. Australia fought back with tries from Fraser McReight and Matt Faessler, keeping the contest alive. As the match progressed, Ardie Savea extended New Zealand's lead before Hunter Paisami responded for Australia. A yellow card for Anton Lienert-Brown created an opportunity for Australia, leading to another try from Tom Wright. Despite the pressure, New Zealand held on, showcasing their resilience. The match highlighted standout performances from McKenzie and Lolesio, both pivotal in their teams' attacking strategies.

Weather

Temperature: 23.6°C (Feels like 23.4°C) Condition: Clear Wind: 15.2 km/h, gusting to 31.4 km/h Humidity: 28% Cloud Cover: 8%

Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 1' try Will Jordan
  • 2' conversion Damian McKenzie
  • 8' try Rieko Ioane
  • 9' conversion Damian McKenzie
  • 14' try Caleb Clarke
  • 15' conversion Damian McKenzie
  • 17' try Fraser McReight
  • 18' conversion Noah Lolesio
  • 24' try Ardie Savea
  • 25' conversion Damian McKenzie
  • 35' try Matt Faessler
  • 36' conversion Noah Lolesio
  • 40' substitution Ethan de Groot
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 44' penalty Damian McKenzie
  • 44' substitution Taniela Tupou
  • 49' substitution Angus Bell
  • 52' substitution Matt Faessler
  • 55' substitution Nick Frost
  • 57' substitution Cortez Ratima
  • 61' substitution Codie Taylor
  • 61' substitution Nic White
  • 63' substitution Marika Koroibete
  • 63' substitution Sam Cane
  • 64' yellow_card Anton Lienert-Brown
  • 64' try Hunter Paisami
  • 65' conversion Noah Lolesio
  • 65' substitution Tupou Vaa'i
  • 67' substitution Rob Valetini
  • 70' substitution Tyrel Lomax
  • 70' substitution James Slipper
  • 71' yellow_card Caleb Clarke
  • 74' yellow_card_complete Anton Lienert-Brown
  • 76' substitution Sevu Reece
  • 78' try Tom Wright
  • 78' conversion Noah Lolesio
  • 81' yellow_card_complete Caleb Clarke
  • 80' full_time