Bledisloe Cup LIVE updates: Wallabies v All Blacks at Accor Stadium

Wallabies fight back to level scores at 13-13 after All Blacks’ early dominance

Welcome to our LIVE coverage of the 2023 Bledisloe Cup opener between the Wallabies and All Blacks at Accor Stadium in Sydney. The Wallabies have made a promising start to the match, fighting back from an early 10-point deficit to level the scores at 13-13 after 20 minutes. The All Blacks opened the scoring through a Jordie Barrett penalty goal in the 4th minute, before extending their lead to 10-0 with a try to wing Caleb Clarke in the 11th minute. Barrett converted the try to give the All Blacks a 10-point lead, but the Wallabies hit back almost immediately through a penalty goal to James O'Connor in the 13th minute. O'Connor added another penalty goal in the 17th minute to reduce the deficit to 10-6, before levelling the scores at 13-13 with a try in the 20th minute. The Wallabies have been the more impressive team in the opening 20 minutes, with their forwards dominating the All Blacks in the set-piece and their backs looking dangerous with ball in hand. The All Blacks have been guilty of making a number of uncharacteristic errors, which has allowed the Wallabies to stay in the contest. The match is now evenly poised, with both teams looking likely to score points. Stay tuned for all the latest updates from Accor Stadium.

Key Moments

* 4th minute: Jordie Barrett kicks a penalty goal to give the All Blacks a 3-0 lead. * 11th minute: Caleb Clarke scores a try for the All Blacks. Barrett converts the try to give the All Blacks a 10-0 lead. * 13th minute: James O'Connor kicks a penalty goal for the Wallabies. * 17th minute: O'Connor kicks another penalty goal for the Wallabies. * 20th minute: O'Connor scores a try for the Wallabies.

Stats

* Possession: Wallabies 52%, All Blacks 48% * Territory: Wallabies 54%, All Blacks 46% * Penalties: Wallabies 2, All Blacks 3