New Zealand made 'to work bloody hard' but eventually ease past Italy

Italy’s Monty Ioane and Damian McKenzie of New Zealand. Picture: INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Ahead of their trip to the Aviva Stadium next weekend, New Zealand backed up their winning start to the Autumn internationals, routing Italy 47-9.

The All Blacks finished the game in devastating fashion scoring 26 unanswered points in the final quarter.