New Zealand overcame a strong challenge from Ireland to win 21-11 at the Westpac Stadium. New Zealand fly-half Daniel Carter overcame an erratic performance to guide the All Blacks to a 21-11 victory at a rain-soaked Wellington. Carter, who had a poor kicking game from hand, slotted 11 points and produced a game-breaking burst to set up a Ma’a Nonu try with 17 minutes remaining that enabled New Zealand to open a winning 10-point advantage.

Sofferto successo della Nuova Zelanda contro l’Irlanda, nel test match di Wellington. Gli All Blacks hanno impiegato oltre un’ora per battere la squadra di Declan Kidney (c.t. ad interim per tutto il tour estivo), sconfitta 21-11.