All Blacks gear up for Springbok showdown

Unbeaten run at Eden Park extends to 50
By BEN JAYCOCK

NEW Zealand inflicted revenge on Argentina after last week’s disappointing show in Wellington to set up a massive clash against South Africa in a fortnight.
The All Blacks cruised to a 42-10 victory at Eden Park, scoring five tries in the first half while title favourites South Africa backed up their win against the Wallabies with another away victory in Australia, 30-12.
New Zealand, reeling after last week’s shocker against the Pumas, were relieved to get the victory and extend their 30-year unbeaten run at Eden Park to 50 Tests.
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