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56‘ – Call is no try. Wallaroos scrum, 5 out.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 33
Australia Wallaroos: 10
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
56‘ – Winiata and Love bring it up, penalty as well.
Now Black Ferns have it, chip and chase, Treherne has gathered 6 out, Wallaroos need to clear and do.
Lineout won by NZ, 15 out. Drive keeps going, now they peel off via Winiata and out to Phillipa Love who may have scored- did she drop it though?!
New Zealand Black Ferns: 33
Australia Wallaroos: 10
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
Try
47‘ – NZ getting consecutive penalties, now they have it within the Aus 22.
Waaka has been quiet tonight, out wide they go- oh dropped right near the line.
Black Ferns have it back now, Cocksedge goes right, they sure aren’t far away. Ref blows the penalty, and Emily Robinson is carded.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 26
Australia Wallaroos: 10
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
Penalty
47‘ – NZ getting consecutive penalties, now they have it within the Aus 22.
Waaka has been quiet tonight, out wide they go- oh dropped right near the line.
Black Ferns have it back now, Cocksedge goes right, they sure aren’t far away. Ref blows the penalty, and Emily Robinson is carded.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 26
Australia Wallaroos: 10
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
46‘ – Cocksedge gets the kick, NZ heavy favourites now, but don’t rule anything out.
Penalty to NZ from the first ruck.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 26
Australia Wallaroos: 10
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
Try
45‘ – Off the back of the scrum, the ball goes to Fitzpatrick who scores!
New Zealand Black Ferns: 24
Australia Wallaroos: 10
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
Black Ferns 5 out, Fiao’o Faamausili diving for the line-is she in touch? Yes, and the Wallaroos will get a lineout, oh now it’s been knocked on. Not much of a reliever there.
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
Penalty
42‘ – Now the New Zealanders are up past the Aussie 22, Fitzpatrick crashed through- penalty against the Wallaroos for high tackle.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 10
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Penalty
42‘ – Black Ferns kick off for the second half, Rebecca Clough is down already for the Wallaroos, Morgan breaks one tackle, now Pomare kicks to Savage who burst through multiple tackles, NZ draw the penalty.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 10
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
Half Time
41‘ – Important kick, no doubt.
To bring the buffer back to 7, if she kicks it- she doesn’t.
That’s the break, and the Wallaroos are back in it with a couple of tries after it looked like they would struggle after being down 12-0.
Nine point buffer.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 10
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
Try
41‘ – Sounds like this will be a Try- it is!
Liz Patu scores and now the Wallaroos certainly have a chance in this game!
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 10
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
41‘ – As the siren goes, the Wallaroos have a penalty and a lineout 5 out.
Here’s the drive and they are over are they?!
Liz Patu the alleged scorer.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
40‘ – As the Aussies drive it from the lineout, we near halftime.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
38‘ – Murphy breaks multiple tackles, Pomare puts a kick through, Cocksedge clears it into touch about 30 out.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
38‘ – She is taken off the field- more on that as it comes through.
Black Ferns find FitzPatrick, now they put it into the air and Milwood has it for Aus.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
38‘ – Let’s hope Itunu is okay, as the stretcher is out there at the moment.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
Time off, as some medics are attending to Itunu.
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
38‘ – Scrum is called up the first time, now let’s try again.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
38‘ – Pick and driving here for Wallaroos, almost to the 22 for Aus.
5 out now, here we go to Treherne- no turned over. Knocked on by Australia.
Aussie attack looking pretty solid.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
34‘ – After NZ opt the lineout, the throw wasn’t straight. Aus will take the scrum.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
Penalty
34‘ – Good play by the Wallaroos, but now the Black Ferns will win a penalty.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
34‘ – Wallaroos go for the touchline after a time-off, gap was non existent and here’s a short arm for Aus. Turned over now, Black Ferns kick downfield.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
Penalty
33‘ – Wallaroos with it after the knockon from the lineout, Wallaroos knock it on now, Black Ferns on halfway, multiple turnovers as the Black Ferns have it back.
Saili breaks through two tackles, leaves the ball behind her and here’s a penalty to Aus!
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
31‘ – Black Ferns have the ball now, Love makes a run, Demant with the up and under, Chancellor- the try scorer last week- has it, now the Black Ferns will take a lineout.
New Zealand Black Ferns: 19
Australia Wallaroos: 5
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog
60‘ – Penalty for the Wallaroos, very much a relieving one.
Quickly off the scrum a well worked play out to Wickliffe who looks to have scored!
Try awarded!
New Zealand Black Ferns: 38
Australia Wallaroos: 10
Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: Women’s Test rugby live scores, blog