Like some well-planned time bomb, the All Blacks flicked a switch after 40 minutes last night and exploded in deadly fashion.

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A controversial TMO decision has ruled against a 23rd-minute touchdown by Gareth Anscombe. Footage from Sky

Steve Hansen takes aim at Wales coach Warren Gatland as the ABs fight clear Dan Carter of a dangerous high tackle charge.

The All Blacks failed to impress British rugby writers, who identified Dan Carter and Welsh bumbling as the difference between the sides.

All Black winger Zac Guildford proves composed and confident on debut after power nap in team hotel.

The All Blacks withstood a frenzied Welsh fightback to hold on for victory in Cardiff this morning.

The All Blacks are clearly tiring of Wales' trash-talking, as the tourists' newest rugby international offered them a humble piece of advice today.

A look at the key players who will be under the spotlight in Sunday's test in Cardiff.

They've summoned the psychologist, but former All Black-turned-Cardiff loose forward Xavier Rush predicts that won't be enough to rid Wales' mental anguish against the All Blacks on Sunday.

After Gatland throws some shots at the All Blacks, we look back at a history of verbal warfare between NZ and Wales.

Assistant All Blacks rugby coach Wayne Smith effectively gave Daniel Carter the all-clear to face Wales this weekend.

Wales coach Warren Gatland says the All Blacks have lost their aura but the locals don’t seem so sure.

Gatland turns to clinical hypnotherapist and life coach to solve confidence issues against All Blacks.

Wales rugby prop Paul James will play just his second test in six years against the All Blacks on Sunday.

The All Blacks arrive in Cardiff today shorn of two key players and braced for more hi-jinks from Welsh rugby officials.