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    Satisfaction for the All Blacks after a much improved outing in the second test against France in Wellington

    Satisfaction for the All Blacks after a much improved outing in the second test against France in Wellington


    The home side ran in a 43-17 win against the French, who made 10 changes from the side that lost the first test narrowly.

    Coach Scott Robertson says to lift the Dave Gallaher Trophy for the first time since 2018 meant a lot.



    Meanwhile, All Blacks first five Beauden Barrett was notably in tears during the national anthem in his 136th test.

    He explains why.



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