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Australia 14-28 New Zealand: Wallabies show some spark but All Blacks march on

New Zealand extended their dominance over Australia to a record 11 consecutive victories in wet conditions at a sold-out Optus Stadium in Perth, denying veteran prop James Slipper a fairytale farewell in his final Test.

Double try scorer Quinn Tupaea

By Sam Jackson

Australia ...........14pts
Try: Ikitau 66
Penalties: Edmed 6, 11, 17

New Zealand ...28pts
Tries: Carter 8, Tupaea 33, 36; Bower 80
Conversion: McKenzie 9
Penalties: McKenzie 62, 70
New Zealand extended their dominance over Australia to a record 11 consecutive victories in wet conditions at a sold-out Optus Stadium in Perth, denying veteran prop James Slipper a fairytale farewell in his final Test.
In front of 60,113 fans, it was Quinn Tupaea’s double strike shortly before half-time that proved decisive, shifting momentum firmly New Zealand’s way after an enterprising start ...

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