Wednesday, September 16, 2009

One to go


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With the Tri-Nations already won by South Africa, only pride is on the line in a final bid to avoid the tournament's wooden spoon with New Zealand just one point ahead of last placed Australia.


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AFTER turning on some backline magic in Brisbane, Berrick Barnes and fellow playmaker Matt Giteau are confident they've got more aces up the sleeve to test a new-look All Blacks midfield on Saturday.


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New Zealand's test defeat at the hands of South Africa in Waikato Stadium, their first international loss in Hamilton, is also the official 100th test defeat suffered by the All Blacks.
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