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Buoyed by convincing wins in South Africa and Australia, the All Blacks look set to cruise to another Tri-Nations win

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And sure enough, with barely five minutes gone electric-heeled Kiwi winger Joe Rokocoko goes over for his 11th try in only his sixth Test

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But the All Blacks are made to work far harder than expected as South Africa attempt to salvage some pride after a disastrous Tri-Nations campaign

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Springboks prop Richard Bands suddenly finds himself some space, his stunning solo try puts his side back the game after 15 minutes

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The Springboks are vastly improved and rattle the New Zealand side with some impressive defensive play

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Springbok kicker Louis Koen further inspires the vistors, slotting in two penalties in the first half to leave New Zealand a slender 13-11 half-time advantage

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The All Blacks lay siege to the South African line in the second half but fail to score another try as the determined South Africans continue to hold them at bay

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All Blacks' fly-half Carlos Spencer is the hero of the day, his flawless five out of five kicking display proving decisive

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Joe Rokocoko's early effort is enough to seal New Zealand's fifth Tri-Nations crown in eight years in Dunedin