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Can Wales finally beat the All Blacks? Talking points ahead of the Cardiff clash

New Zealand are the visitors to Cardiff this weekend (PA)

Fri, 04 Nov, 2022 - 09:46

Andrew Baldock, PA RugUnion Correspondent

Wales kick off their Autumn Nations Series campaign when they tackle New Zealand in Cardiff on Saturday.

While Wales claimed a first victory over the Springboks on South African soil four months ago, they have not beaten the All Blacks since 1953.

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