Wales will face New Zealand at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday 30th October. This will be the first of four autumn internationals to be played by Wales in 2021. All Blacks Walsh Rugby
In their most recent encounter, Wales lost 40-17 to the All Blacks during the Bronze Final at Rugby World Cup 2019.
Overall, Wales and New Zealand have played each other on 35 occasions since their first meeting in 1905. The All Blacks have won 32 matches, whilst Wales have won just three matches.
Wales v New Zealand
Date: Saturday 30th October 2021
Venue: Principality Stadium, Cardiff
Kick-off: 5:15pm
TV Coverage: Live on Air
The Welsh Rugby Union has confirmed a test between the Six Nations champions and the All Blacks later in the year. WRU vs NZ Rugby Game
As reported by the Weekend Herald, the test will take place on October 31 (NZT), outside of the World Rugby international window, meaning Wales’ English-based players will not be available for selection.
The All Blacks will also play tests against Ireland, France and Italy.
Wales were due in Auckland and Wellington last July but the games were cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The side’s last clashed in the bronze final at the 2019 Rugby World Cup while the All Blacks haven’t played in Cardiff since 2017 – a 33-18 victory.
Wales are coming off winning the Six Nations title for the sixth time including the triple crown with victories over England, Scotland and Ireland. Wales All Blacks Rugby matches
Wales open their autumn fixtures against the All Blacks before taking on South Africa, Fiji and Australia in consecutive weeks.