All Blacks End Wellington Drought with Bledisloe Cup Win Over Wallabies

New Zealand defeats Australia 33-13, breaking their 'Capital Curse' and giving emotional farewells to Sam Cane and TJ Perenara.

• New Zealand secured their first win in Wellington since 2018, overcoming the Wallabies with a 33-13 victory in Bledisloe II.
• Wallace Sititi's standout performance, including a crucial break leading to a try, highlighted his growing importance to the All Blacks.
• Caleb Clarke and Will Jordan were pivotal in the All Blacks' attack, each contributing significant tries to the team's score.
• The Wallabies started strong with an early try by Fraser McReight but struggled to maintain momentum against New Zealand's defense.
• The match served as a farewell on home soil for veteran players Sam Cane and TJ Perenara, both set to play club rugby in Japan next season.

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