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Martin, John, and Watto jump into the studio to dissect the All Blacks' dominant win against Australia at Eden Park. Watto addresses his comments from last week, the panel breaks down Scott Barrett's physical return, and we look ahead to what needs fixing before the second test in Sydney.

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New Zealand Scott Barrett during the All Blacks v Australia, Bledisloe Cup, international test match, Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand, 10 October 2026. (Photo by Aaron Gillions / Alphapix)

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Tony Johnson joins Martin Devlin to postmortem the All Blacks' 33-5 second-half surge against the Wallabies at Eden Park. We break down the clinical performance, praise Andrew Brace's refereeing, address hip drop tackles, and preview the upcoming NPC semi-finals.

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Times Online rugby writer Chris Jones joins Martin Devlin to break down the All Blacks' dominant 33-5 second half performance against the Wallabies at Eden Park. We discuss the team's relentless intensity, the return of Scott Barrett, and how tough lessons from South Africa are paying off.

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The selections raised eyebrows. The preparation came under scrutiny. Then the All Blacks put 50 points on Australia. Time to reconsider?

Martin Devlin, Jamie Wall and former All Black Ant Strachan return with their morning-after verdict on New Zealand’s 50–19 Bledisloe Cup win at Eden Park.

Ant explains why Damian McKenzie, Beauden Barrett and Codie Taylor answered his concerns, while Jamie brings insight from the post-match press conferences. Plus, Tana Umaga’s blunt warning to the players, why an emphatic victory still earns seven out of 10, and the injury updates shaping selection for Sydney.

A night’s sleep, a fresh perspective and plenty to debate.

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