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The professional era in rugby union began in 1995, marked by creation of the SANZAR group (a combination of South Africa, New Zealand and Australia) [2] which was formed with the purpose of selling TV rights for two new competitions, the domestic Super 12 competition and the Tri-Nations.
Australia vs New Zealand - Rugby Championship 10:14 , Harry Latham-Coyle An eye-catching result elsewhere this morning, with a far from full-strength Fiji securing a rather handy win over Samoa in ...
The 1990 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand was a series of matches played by the Australia national rugby union team in New Zealand between July and August 1990. [1] Australia lost the test series against New Zealand with only the one victory from three matches. This meant the "All Blacks" held the Bledisloe Cup they had secured in 1987.
The New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) believe that the first match was when New Zealand toured Australia in 1932. Between 1931 and 1981, the Bledisloe Cup was contested irregularly in the course of rugby tours between the two countries, with New Zealand winning it nineteen times and Australia four times.
The international match series against the New Zealand national rugby union team (the All Blacks) resulted in a 2–1 win for New Zealand, [1] who won the first and third matches, with Australia winning the second match. New Zealand thereby regained the Bledisloe Cup, which had been held by Australia since 1979. [2] The Australian touring party ...
The 1986 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand was a series of matches played by Australia national rugby union team in New Zealand between July and September 1986. . Australia won the series against New Zealand with two victories in three ma
The 1980 New Zealand tour rugby to Australia and Fiji was the 24th tour by the New Zealand national rugby union team to Australia and ended with three matches at Fiji. The last tour of "All Blacks" in Australia was the short 1979 tour. All Blacks won only one test match on three and lost the Bledisloe Cup.
The 1949 Australia rugby union tour of New Zealand was a series of 12 rugby union matches played by the "Wallabies" in 1949. The Australians lost only one match, and won the Test series 2-0. At the same time, a 30-man All Black squad was touring South Africa. On 3 September 1949, New Zealand lost two test matches on the same day - one in South ...