Grading the All Blacks: Epic finish, but Lions missteps leave short of A-standardGETTY IMAGES Wing Rieko Ioane has been the find of the All Blacks' 2017 season so far, with six tries in his five tests. OPINION: After Saturday's slaughter of the Boks, Steve Hansen gave his All Blacks a B-plus for the "home" component of their test season. Grade: AFIONA GOODALL/GETTY IMAGES Kieran Read offloads to Ryan Crotty during the first test match between the All Blacks and Lions. Grade: B-minusDrew with Lions in Auckland 15-15DAVID ROGERS/GETTY IMAGES The Lions and the All Blacks pose for a combined group after their series draw. No way to stretch it to an A grade with that blown series against the Lions from 1-0 up.
Source: Stuff September 18, 2017 04:38 UTC