LIVE: Wallabies, All Blacks kick off Bledisloe Cup series in Sydney

21 Sep 2024
Bledisloe Cup

The Wallabies and All Blacks will commence the 2024 Bledisloe Cup series as they face off at Accor Stadium.

Joe Schmidt's side are coming off a tough loss to Argentina and heads into the series desperate for victory.

Tickets to the 2024 Bledisloe Cup Test match are available here.

Nic White and Tom Wright come into the starting side as they hunt for their first win over the Kiwis since 2020.

As for the All Blacks, they are fresh off back-to-back defeats to the world champions Springboks.

Beauden Barrett starts at fullback as they know a win will ensure the Bledisloe stays in New Zealand for another year.

FOLLOW ALL THE ACTION FROM 3:45 PM IN THE LIVE BLOG BELOW OR THE MATCH CENTRE

LATE CHANGE: Beauden Barrett is out of today’s Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney (illness). Will Jordan shifts to fullback and Sevu Reece moves to the right wing. Harry Plummer is in line to debut off the bench.

WALLABIES v ALL BLACKS TEAMS

Wallabies (15-1): Tom Wright; Andrew Kellaway, Len Ikitau, Hunter Paisami, Marika Koroibete; Noah Lolesio, Nic White; Harry Wilson (capt), Fraser McReight, Rob Valetini; Jeremy Williams, Nick Frost; Taniela Tupou, Matt Faessler, Angus Bell

Replacements: Brandon Panega-Amosa, James Slipper, Allan Alaalatoa, Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, Langi Gleeson, Tate McDermott, Tom Lynagh, Dylan Pietsch

All Blacks (15-1):  Will Jordan; Sevu Reece, Rieko Ioane, Jordie Barrett, Caleb Clarke; Damian McKenzie, Cortez Ratima; Ardie Savea, Sam Cane, Wallace Sititi; Tupou Vaa'i, Scott Barrett (capt); Tyrel Lomax, Codie Taylor, Ethan de Groot

Replacements: Asafo Aumua, Tamaiti Williams, Pasilio Tosi, Sam Darry, Luke Jacobson, TJ Perenara,  Anton Lienert-Brown, Harry Plummer

HOW TO WATCH WALLABIES V ALL BLACKS IN AUSTRALIA?

The Wallabies' Bledisloe Cup Test with New Zealand in Sydney will be shown LIVE on Stan Sport and Channel 9.

Coverage will be live and ad-free on Stan Sport, slated to start at 3:00 pm AEST with kickoff expected at 3:55 pm AEST on September 21.

It will also be shown on Channel 9 across the country, with coverage commencing at 3:30 pm

WHEN IS THE WALLABIES V ALL BLACKS KICK OFF TODAY?

The Wallabies' clash with the All Blacks will kick off close to 3:55 pm AEST on Saturday, September 21.

Coverage will be ad-free from 3:00 pm AEST and continue throughout the game on Stan Sport.

Read more
Similar news