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All Blacks defeat Stormers 38-21 to open South African tour
The All Blacks opened their South African tour by defeating the Stormers 38-21 at Cape Town Stadium. Despite a disciplinary struggle that saw three yellow cards and a period of playing with 13 men, New Zealand secured the win with several late tries. Head coach Dave Rennie utilized a rotated squad to prepare for upcoming Tests against the Springboks.
In preparation for the tour, the Springboks secured a narrow 17-10 victory over Argentina in Buenos Aires. While Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus expressed satisfaction with the team's character and defensive stability, he noted the team appeared
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All Blacks · All Blacks · Beauden Barrett · Cape Town Stadium · Dave Rennie · Ma’a Nonu · Pumas · Rassie Erasmus · Rieko Ioane · Sharks · Sharks · Springboks
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- [● 5 SOURCES] The All Blacks defeated the Stormers 38-21 in Cape Town. www.rugbymeet.com · thevoicenewsmagazine.com · www.keo.co.za
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Stormers director of rugby John Dobson noted the team is making progress through their 'Project 2029'.
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Nine Stormers players were unavailable due to Springbok selection. thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Siale Lauaki and Josh Jacomb made their All Blacks debuts. thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Ma’a Nonu is set to play for the Sharks against the All Blacks in Durban. www.lerugbynistere.fr · samoaglobalnews.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The All Blacks scored six tries during the match. www.rugbymeet.com · thevoicenewsmagazine.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The All Blacks players received three yellow cards during the match. www.rugbymeet.com · www.keo.co.za
- [● 2 SOURCES] The Stormers scored three tries, including a penalty try. www.rugbymeet.com · thevoicenewsmagazine.com