TJ Perenara and Beauden Barrett celebrate as the final whistle blows. Photosport
TJ Perenara and Beauden Barrett celebrate as the final whistle blows. Photosport
All you need to know about the All Blacks' miracle comeback against South Africa in Pretoria this morning.
Match report - The miracle comeback: How the ABs broke Boks hearts
Add it to the list. Another great escape, writes Liam Napier.
By now we should be accustomed to the AllBlacks coming back to break hearts at the death and win against all odds, from circumstances no other team even entertains the thought.
Yet this team still manage to surprise with their ability to stand up when it matters most.
As you'd expected there was plenty of reaction post-match.
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen said the side just refused to give up and it was pleased with the performance of the players off the bench who really made an impact on the result.
Former All Blacks skipper Sean Fitzpatrick produced a reaction that match probably many around New Zealand households this morning. Problem was he was on TV.