All Blacks survive Stormers scare — but Sharks will smell blood

"We gave away a number of scrum penalties, and they were able to piggyback their way and then a handful of maul penalties and, obviously, yellow cards,'' All Blacks coach Rennie said.

The All Blacks started their South African tour with a 38-21 (halftime 14-7) victory over the Stormers at DHL Stadium on Friday.

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Lively Stormers give New Zealand plenty to worry about in tour opener  The Times