All Black thump Wallabies in opening Rugby Championship fixture in Sydney

The All Blacks were in dominant mood as they thumped the Wallabies 42-8 in Sydney on Saturday. The loss for the Wallabies was their worst on home soil since their 31-point loss to the British and Irish Lions in Brisbane in 1966. As many as 65,328 fans were in attendance at the ANZ Stadium in the hopes of witnessing the home team turn things around after their disappointing series loss to England a few months back, but it wasn't to be as they were totally outplayed by a far superior New Zealand team. An ankle injury to Matt Giteau early on didn't help things, and the visitors scored four trie…

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