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New Zealand Cruise to Victory as Scotland Fade at Murrayfield
Beauden Barrett scored twice as New Zealand stretched its unbeaten run against Scotland to 34 Tests and kept its Nations Championship title push on track.
- On Saturday, New Zealand defeated Scotland 43-21 at Murrayfield in the Nations Championship, maintaining their unbeaten record against the hosts.
- Scotland entered seeking their first win against the All Blacks in 33 previous attempts stretching back over a century.
- Hooker Ewan Ashman scored a first-half hat-trick for Scotland, but the All Blacks overcame two yellow cards to lead 24-21 at halftime as both sides combined for 10 tries.
- New Zealand dominated the second half 19-0, with Beauden Barrett scoring his second try to extend the lead to 36-21 before Asafo Aumua sealed the victory.
- The victory improves New Zealand to 4-0 in Nations Championship standings, keeping them in contention for the November 29 final against South Africa, while Scotland dropped to 2-2.
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All Blacks down Scotland 43-21 and stay perfect in Nations Championship rugby – WTOP News
EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — New Zealand stayed undefeated against Scotland and perfect in Nations Championship rugby after convincingly taking an entertaining contest 43-21 on Saturday. The All Blacks edged a seven-try shootout in the first half then shut out Scotland in the second half to take the tension out of Murrayfield for the last half...
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Ewan Ashman hat-trick in vain as Scotland fall to another defeat to New Zealand
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