What Rennie liked and didn't like from eight-try trouncing of Sharks

Home / Sport / Rugby / All BlacksLiam NapierSenior Sports Journalist·NZ Herald·12 Aug, 2026 02:32 AM4 mins to read‌The All Blacks scored eight tries to win their second match on the Greatest Rivalry TourAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.Ten days out from the opening Springboks test, the All Blacks are content but by no means complacent.Rightly so, too. Two contrasting tour matches down, one to go before confronting the Boks at Ellis Park, and it’s impossible to truly gauge their progress.

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What Rennie liked and didn't like from eight-try trouncing of Sharks

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