New Zealand National Rugby Union Team known as the “All Blacks” represents New Zealand in circuit of International Rugby Union. All Blacks have rated well amongst the best in the world for over 100 years. The first New Zealand team was selected in 1884, for a tour to New South Wales. The team played its first match at home, against a Wellington XV. New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) was formed on Saturday 16 April. New Zealand Rugby Football Union or NZRFU was officially shortened in 2006 with the removal of the world “Football”.
New Zealand National Rugby Union Team competes annually with Australia and South Africa in the Tri Nations competition, winning the trophy a record ten times in 1996, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010 in its 16-year history. The All Blacks have won over a record 75% of all rugby matches they have played since 1903. All Blacks won International Rugby Board (IRB) Team of the Year award in 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010 and a record fifth time in 2011. New Zealand National Rugby Union Team is the current holders of the Rugby World Cup 2011 and wins their second Rugby World Cup title after 24 years.
New Zealand Rugby Union Team tour Canada and British Isles in 1989. New Zealand played against Barbarians and won by 10-21 in London on 25 Nov 1989. All Blacks defeated Cardiff by 15-25, Connacht by 6-23, Leinster by 9-36, Llanelli by 0-11, Neath by 15-26. Swansea by 22-37 and Wales also.
Rugby World Cup 1991 was the second edition of Rugby World Cup Championship and was jointly hosted by five European countries England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland and France. Sixteen nations taking part. Of the 16 teams, eight of those places were automatically filled by quarterfinalists from the 1987 World Cup and they did not have to play any qualification matches. Twenty five nations competed in a qualification process designed to fill the remaining eight spots, bringing the total participation to thirty three nations. In the event, there was only one change from the 1987 tournament, with Western Samoa appearing in place of Tonga.
In 1991 Rugby World Cup New Zealand were in pool A along with the England, Italy and the United States. The opening game of the tournament at Twickenham was the clash between the All Blacks and England, which the All Blacks won by 18-12. New Zealand won all the games in their pool. In knock out stage New Zealand defeated Canada in the quarter final by 29-13 on 20 October at Lansdowne Road Dublin. In semi-final New Zealand were defeated by Australia on 27 October at Lansdowne Road Dublin by 16-6. After Rugby World Cup 1991 there were many retirements,including coach Wyllie. After the retirement of Wyllie, Laurie Mains become the new coach of New Zealand Rugby Union team in 1992. Laurie Mains was given the job of preparing the team for the Rugby World Cup 1995.
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New Zealand Rugby Union team tour to England, Scotland and Wales in 1993. On 30 October New Zealand played against South-West Division at Redruth and New Zealand won by 15-19. New Zealand played against Scotland on 10 Nov at Galashiels and won by 5-84. New Zealand played against Scotland A on13 Nov at Glasgow and New Zealand won by 9-20. Barbarians v New Zealand on 4 December at Cardiff won by 12-25. Combined Services v New Zealand on 30 November Plymouth and won by 3-13. England A v New Zealand 7 Nov 1993 Gateshead and won by 12-26. England Emerging Players vs New Zealand on 23 November at Gloucester and won by 19-30. London and South-East Division vs New Zealand on 23 Oct 1993 London and won by 12-39.
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