NEW Zealand coach Ian Foster said it was another step forward as his side held off the second-half fightback to seal victory.
“There were a lot of swings and roundabouts in the game, but the way we came through the challenges was something to be proud of,” Foster said.
“We stung them at the start with the tempo we played at. I thought our desire to play on top of them early was there and we got good reward for it.
“But they came back. We’ve spoken before about defending leads and they had a lot of experience on their bench in that third quarter. Bu...