All Blacks hit back after Pumas scare

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By BRENDAN GALLAGHER

NEW ZEALAND were given a major fright for the best part of an hour in New Plymouth before a flurry of tries saw them pull away in the second half against a muchimproved Pumas team.
Both sides made light of tricky damp conditions to produce a sparkling first half which saw the All Blacks go down the tunnel a point down.
The opening five minutes was all Argentina but converting pressure into points has often been their Achilles heel and it was New Zealand who opened the scoring with their first attack with Milner-Skudder – playing his first Test match since the Wo...

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