Bledisloe Cup: How to watch Wallabies v All Blacks, teams, fixtures and more

Thu, Sep 15, 2022, 12:32 AM
Nathan Williamson
by Nathan Williamson
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The Wallabies and All Blacks will once again battle it out for the Bledisloe Cup, set to open the series in Melbourne on September 15.

Dave Rennie's men are hungry to bounce back after a disappointing defeat to the Springboks in Sydney.

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They face a All Blacks outfit full of confidence after their thumping victory over Argentina in Waikato.

The two-Test series will then head to Eden Park on September 24, with the Wallabies out to win the Cup for the first time in nearly two decades

Here is everything that you need to know about Wallabies v All Blacks

WHEN DO THE WALLABIES PLAY NEXT?

The Wallabies will next play the All Blacks in Melbourne on September 15

It will be the fifth round of the Rugby Championship, with the Wallabies splitting the series against Argentina and South Africa to sit second on the ladder.

Dave Rennie's men will then face the Kiwis in Auckland to round out the tournament.

HOW TO WATCH WALLABIES V ALL BLACKS IN AUSTRALIA?

The Wallabies' clash with the All Blacks will be shown LIVE on Stan Sport and the Nine Network.

Coverage will be live and ad-free on Stan Sport, slated to start at 7:00 pm AEST with kickoff expected at 7:45 pm AEST.

The game will also be shown on free-to-air television on Channel 9 (Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane) and 9GEM (Perth and Adelaide) with coverage beginning at 7:30 pm AEST

HOW TO WATCH SPRINGBOKS v ARGENTINA IN AUSTRALIA?

The Springboks' crucial match against Argentina will be shown on Stan Sport.

The first test will be ad-free, live and on demand, with extended coverage from 4:55 am on September 18.

South Africa currently sit second of the Rugby Championship, with Argentina looking to leapfrog them as they sit in last place

HOW TO WATCH WALLABIES V ALL BLACKS OVERSEAS

New Zealand: Sky Sports

South Africa/Africa and adjacent islands: SuperSport

Argentina/South America/North America: ESPN

USA:FloSports

Canada: TSN

Ireland and UK (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands, Isle of Man): Sky UK

France/Andorra/Monaco/Luxembourg: Canal+

Japan: Wowow

Pacific: Digicel

Italy, Vatican City, San Marino and Canton Ticino, Switzerland: Sky Italia

Spain/Andorra:Telefonica

Asia-Pacific, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Federated States of Micronesia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Maldives, Marianas, Marshall Islands, Mongolia, Nepal,Northern Marianas, North Korea, Pakistan, Palau, Philippines, Singapore,South Korea, Tajikistan, Taiwan (Republic of China), Thailand, Timor-Leste,Vietnam: Premier Sports

Africa and adjacent islands:SuperSport

List of nations under SanzaarRugby.tv:

Asia

Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, China, India and Sri Lanka

Europe

Portugal, Spain, Andorra, Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkey and Ukraine

THE RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP FIXTURES

*All times AEST

ROUND ONE

Sunday 7 August

South Africa 26 def New Zealand 10, Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit, 1.05 am

Argentina 26 def Australia 41, Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza, 5.10 am

ROUND TWO

Sunday 14 August

South Africa 23 def by New Zealand 35, Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg, 1.05 am

Argentina 48 def Australia 17, Bicentenario Stadium, San Juan, 5.10 am

ROUND THREE

Saturday 27 August

Australia 25 def South Africa 17, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, 3.30 pm

New Zealand 18 def by Argentina 25, Orangetheory Stadium, Christchurch, 5.45 pm 

ROUND FOUR

Saturday 3 September

New Zealand 53 def Argentina 3, FMG Stadium Waikato, 5.05 pm

Australia 8 def by South Africa 24, Allianz Stadium, Sydney, 7.35 pm

ROUND FIVE

Thursday 15 September

Australia v New Zealand, Marvel Stadium, Melbourne, 7.45 pm

Sunday 18 September

Argentina v South Africa, Estadio Velez Sarsfield, Buenos Aires, 5.10 am

ROUND SIX

Saturday 24 September

New Zealand v Australia, Eden Park, Auckland, 7.05 pm

Sunday 25 September

South Africa v Argentina, Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban, 1.05 am

WHEN IS THE WALLABIES V ALL BLACKS KICK OFF?

The first Test between the Wallabies and All Blacks will kick off at 7:45 pm AEST at Marvel Stadium on Thursday, September 15

Coverage will be ad-free from 7:00 pm AEST and continue throughout the game on Stan Sport.

WALLABIES V ALL BLACKS SYDNEY TICKETS

There are still limited tickets available for the final match on Australian soil of 2022 when the Wallabies take on the All Blacks at Marvel Stadium on September 15.

The Test is the lone Bledisloe on home soil, with the action heading to Auckland in the following week.

CLICK HERE FOR WALLABIES v ALL BLACKS TICKETS

WALLABIES v ALL BLACKS TEAMS

WALLABIES (15-1): Andrew Kellaway; Tom Wright, Len Ikitau, Lalakai Foketi, Marika Koroibete; Bernard Foley, Jake Gordon; Rob Valetini, Pete Samu, Rob Leota; Matt Philip, Jed Holloway; Allan Alaalatoa, David Porecki, James Slipper (capt)

Replacements: Folau Fainga'a, Scott Sio, Pone Fa'amausili, Darcy Swain, Fraser McReight, Nic White, Reece Hodge, Jordan Petaia

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ALL BLACKS (15-1): Jordie Barrett; Will Jordan, Rieko Ioane, David Havili, Caleb Clarke; Richie Mo'unga, Aaron Smith; Hoskins Sotutu, Sam Cane (capt), Scott Barrett; Sam Whitelock, Brodie Retallick; Tyrel Lomax, Samisoni Taukei'aho, Ethan de Groot.

Replacements: Dane Coles, George Bower, Fletcher Newell, Akira Ioane, Dalton Papali'i, Finlay Christie, Beauden Barrett, Quinn Tupaea.

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