Mediawatch: Worldwide reports on the second test

Some comments from global media organisations on tonight's All Blacks victory over the Lions:

All Blacks power to series win

Skipper Gareth Thomas gave the Lions a fourth minute lead to raise hopes amongst the tourists, but despite an improved attacking display from the first Test, they simply could not cope with the pace, power and handling skills of a magnificent All Blacks team.
Sky Sports UK

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Awesome All Blacks triumph

The All Blacks produced a dazzling display which proved they are light years ahead of the Lions in just about every department and has left the tourists staring down the barrel of a humiliating 3-0 series whitewash.
Western Mail, Wales

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Carter clinches series win for NZ

Dan Carter was the star of the show, grabbing two tries as he scored a New Zealand individual record of 33 points against the Lions in the 48-18 win.
BBC

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All Blacks show no pity

The Lions' New Zealand tour continues to be difficult. Having been beaten last week, Sir Clive Woodward's men were sunk in Wellington. The very impressive New Zealanders scored five tries, two for Daniel Carter, man of the match with 31 points.
Le Figaro, France

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All Blacks secure series with well-fought win

The Lions, showing 11 changes from the team humiliated 21-3 in last week's first test, came out full of fire and scored a try through new captain Gareth Thomas after two minutes, but the All Blacks weathered the storm and then took control.
Independent, Johannesburg

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Sublime All Blacks claim series

Carter scored the game's best try, was successful with nine from 10 kicks and ran an All Blacks performance based around spreading the ball at pace.
Sydney Morning Herald