Attitude and execution were the keys to New Zealand’s comprehensive 35-20 Rugby Championship bonus-point victory over South Africa in Auckland on Saturday, as coach Ian Foster praised his players for withstanding a second-half onslaught.New Zealand were exhilarating as they raced into a 17-0 lead in the
Attitude and execution were the keys to New Zealand’s comprehensive 35-20 Rugby Championship bonus-point victory over South Africa in Auckland on Saturday, as coach Ian Foster praised his players for withstanding a second-half onslaught.
The win followed an equally impressive 41-12 success in Argentina last weekend that left Foster with one hand on the Rugby Championship trophy in this truncated three-game competition. "They have got a massively experience bench and they that showed in the second half. They put them on early, put us under a bit of pressure, but I felt with the changes we made, the whole team lifted."
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