The Rugby World Cup dream was crushed for thousands of All Blacks fans across the country this Sunday when their team lost the final game.
South Africa beat the All Blacks 12-11 in a nail-biting, sitting on the edge of your seat match in Paris.
On the day RNZ reporters were at pubs, stadiums and parks to get the play by play from eager fans watching on big screens.
Our reporter Jemima Huston was in the Capital.
