The All Blacks can only control their side of the match and what they do, but the slowing down of matches via injuries, TMO decisions and slow play can only disadvantage a team that relies on fitness to finish strongly and win. They speak post the Namibia match about the speed of play as it could become more of an issuse as Rugby World Cup continues.
All Blacks: TMO's and slowing the game
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