Bledisloe Cup 2014: Wallabies vs. All Blacks Fixtures, Dates, Times, Predictions

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Published: August 15, 2014

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Ewen McKenzie's Australia will seek to redeem themselves in this year's Bledisloe Cup meetings against New Zealand after losing to the All Blacks three times in 2013.

The Southern Hemisphere giants will clash on Saturday in the opening round of the 2014 Rugby Championship, with Steve Hansen's men hoping to retain the title they so confidently won 11 months ago.

The Wallabies haven't won a Bledisloe Cup fixture since 2011 and New Zealand haven't lost a Bledisloe Cup in more than a decade.

However, with another trio of meetings scheduled over the next two months, McKenzie's outfit will have their chance at revenge, with all the viewing details and information detailed ahead.



 

August 16, ANZ Stadium

Saturday's Bledisloe Cup encounter marks the opening of the 2014 Rugby Championship and the beginning of three extremely promising clashes between these two rugby titans.

Having now coached the Wallabies for a year, McKenzie is in good shape to offer a more serious threat to the All Blacks side that so famously won all 14 of their matches in 2013, and his squad is coming together in kind.



With Quade Cooper out of the picture, an in-form Kurtley Beale is set to lead the side at fly-half, having just claimed a maiden Super Rugby title with the Waratahs, no less than 14 of whom make up his 32-man squad.

In another battle of Australia versus New Zealand, the Waratahs won their championship against the Crusaders at ANZ Stadium, and the home fans will be hoping their influence on events can result in the same outcome.

Prediction: New Zealand by 5

 

August 23, Eden Park



Depending on the general health of the squads after Week One, one wouldn't presume that too many changes will be rung for the second round meeting at Eden Park.

The Telegraph last week announced ...
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