Another spooky Halloween fright night for All Blacks?

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Another spooky Halloween fright night for All Blacks?
Sat, 31 Oct, 2015 - 00:00

Some of the All Blacks’ highest-profile defeats on British and Irish shores – including the famous loss to Munster – have happened on October 31.

LLANELLI 9 NEW ZEALAND 3 (Stradey Park, October 31, 1972)

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