this match has been one of the most if not the most eagerly awaited contests of the 2024 season the back-to-back World Cup champions against their most respected foe this is round three of the castle lagaga rugby championship and another 80 minutes of drama awaits the spring box against the All Blacks he's Dr two and two good the target the All Blacks getting some momentum from their mall over and down Cody [Applause] taylorx packing in around but with the break away he had enough to do [Applause] there trying to punch a hole in South Africa's defensive line pado wants to come back to his left man Sasha Morgan Gomez huru St we got the distance Dixon B lost forward by yasa as he came around the corner so turnover ball here for the All Blacks it could be on for them Bowden Barrett for Jordan and Caleb Clark Clark is in brilliant transition New Zealand from the All Blacks it was an unforced error from the spring boxers dixa DET toy takes two or blacks to get him on the ground trying to create a mismatch she she W play first there's a knock on there and time is called by Andy bra so halim at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg it's South Africa 11 New Zealand 12 it's a be down for Rak find the Gulu and the interception is from Jordy Barrett chased down by Kurt Lear the Barrett has too much the perfect start to the second half but soft from the spring box yeah and he's obviously done his homework the South Africans had run that play well third try for the All Blacks and the simplest of conversions for Damien McKenzie deth wonderful support there from Kat just his fifth test cap Theon BS down Cher in position one uh 17 straight off your [Applause] feet back into an eight-point lead 2 4 7 11 15 over the top from Cody Taylor McKenzie there's a two-on one here for Bon Barrett and Clark will go in unopposed it's a fourth try for the ORS a second for Caleb clar brilliant execution [Applause] again get in there more run care towards the tail what start sideways all moving sideways so stop for Mar marks still in control as the spring box go forward still moving and still moving forward suddenly the crowd in Johannesburg finds their voice penalty Advantage being shown here okay hands in the pocket 18 change from [Music] B off he thought he had come through the middle one stop and then speaking to the ref as he came through there but to many penties in this area and you can see a clear momentum shift chasi filling in a away for it's a they're close to the L no over the go Smith over win the spring box a fighting that Advantage outside another penalty Advantage offside Nick carry just a meter short and Williams but he is [Applause] under we promise you an epic and these two teams have delivered was all new Ze for so much of the opening quarter of the game the spring box and found a way to get the job done full time at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg