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Ruthless All Blacks make RWC statement with 14-try thrashing of Italy

By Brodyn Knuckey, Digital Sport Reporter
September 30, 2023

Relive 1News' live coverage of this morning's Rugby World Cup pool match between the All Blacks and Italy in Lyon, France.

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