NZvENG: Top Performers
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In a match that can only be descirbed as grueling and physical, New Zealand edged out England in a thriller that saw the men from the long white cloud edge out the hosts by 2 points as the match ended 22-24.
Join us as we take a look at three of the games top performers.
Mark Tele'a
Tele'a showed why he is a constant All Blacks first choice, scoring two tries against a resolute England side. Tele'a also completed 6/6 tackles, with two clean breaks all while gaining a total of 37 metres in ground. A true team player, he also completed 11 passes without conceding any turnovers.
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso
The Bristol Bears winger showed why he is test level material with his 76 metres gained coupled with a try, all while beating 7 defenders with two clean breaks. He was no slouch on defense either, completing 8 tackles from 10.
Wallace Sititi
Nothing short of menacing, the flanker's perfomance, Satiti was awarded man of the match an rightfully so with his 80 metres gained off 15 carries. Beating 3 defenders, the Chiefs player bhad 3 clean breaks, and 4 offloads along with 1 try assist. His defense was also strong, completing 9 tackles to help the All Blacks secure the victory