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The capital Tokyo hosted a fourth Bledisloe Test match on 31 October 2009. Each team expected to clear at least A$3.8 million/NZ$5 million from the Tokyo match. [5] On 27 October 2018, Bledisloe Cup returned to Japan for the second time and was hosted in Yokohama with the purpose of promoting and preparing for 2019 Rugby World Cup. [6]
In 2008, a Bledisloe Cup match was played in Hong Kong, [4] which New Zealand won 19–14. [5] It was rumoured that the United States and Japan would host future Bledisloe Cup matches, [6] and these rumours proved true in the case of Japan, as Tokyo hosted a 2009 Bledisloe match.
The Bledisloe Cup, an Australian-New Zealand trophy is also awarded within the series. Each nation plays each other thrice on a home and away basis, though the number of games against each side was expanded from two to three in 2006. [1] A nation receives four points for a win, two for a draw and none for a loss.
The All Blacks led 21-0 after 15 minutes but faltered badly in the second half, only just holding on with 13 men at one point to beat Australia 31-28 in the first Bledisloe Cup test on Saturday.
With the Bledisloe Cup and Rugby Championship trophies locked away for another year, All Blacks coach Ian Foster has made 10 changes to his starting 15, handing test debuts to backrower Samipeni ...
Bledisloe Cup; 1946-09-25 NZ Māori: 0 20 Rugby Park: Hamilton: NZ Māori: Match Details: 1946-09-28 New Zealand: 10 14 Eden Park: Auckland New Zealand: Match Details: Bledisloe Cup; 1947-06-14 New Zealand: 5 13 Brisbane Exhibition Ground: Brisbane New Zealand: Match Details: 1947 New Zealand tour Bledisloe Cup; 1947-06-28 New Zealand: 14 27 ...
Tries on debut to winger Shaun Stevenson and backrower Samipeni Finau helped the All Blacks rally from 17-3 down at halftime to beat the Wallabies 23-20 in the second Bledisloe Cup match on ...
2015 was a good year for the Wallabies, they won the Rugby Championship defeating South Africa (24-20), Argentina (9-34) and New Zealand (27-19). They failed to claim the Bledisloe Cup, however losing to their Trans-Tasman rivals the following week in Auckland 41-13. Then it was time for the Rugby World Cup.