And then there were two.
After New Zealand’s narrow victory over South Africa in the first Rugby World Cup semifinal, Australia followed that up with a dominant defensive performance in a 29-15 win over Argentina.
Only two teams remain, and it’s the matchup most were expecting when this tournament started. New Zealand and Australia, who have combined to win four of seven Rugby World Cup titles, have one of the most storied rivalries in the game. They’ve played 154 times in history, with the All Blacks winning 105 times. Their two meetings thus far in 2015 have been split.
Every time these two teams meet, it’s a stop-everything-you’re-doing-and-watch kind of match. With the Webb Ellis Cup on the line, it’s going to be something special. Here’s everything you need to know:
Date: Saturday, October 31, 2015
Time: 4 p.m. GMT; Noon ET
Location: Twickenham Stadium, London
TV: Fox Sports (Australia), Sky Sports (New Zealand), ITV 1 (UK), NBC (United States), Supersport (South Africa). Click here for the full list of television coverage from around the world
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New Zealand vs. Australia: Schedule, Date, Time, TV Channels