The Wallabies were punished by the All Blacks for too many errors
SYDNEY: The Wallabies buried themselves in an “avalanche of mistakes”, Australian media commentators lamented Monday after their team again failed to snap a decades-long hoodoo at New Zealand’s Eden Park.
Australia’s inability to win at the Auckland stadium stretched to a 34th year after being outplayed by a rampaging All Blacks 27-7 on Sunday.
They were punished for a poor defensive performance, guilty of too many handling errors, conceding a raft of turnovers and missing a whopping 40 tackles to New Zealand’s 23.
“The Wallabies buried themselves in an avalanche of their own mistakes,” said the Sydney Morning Herald.
“The attitude was there but the execution was badly awry at Eden Park… It was hard to keep count of the errors but three…
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