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Darren Walton

Last Kiss: why the honeymoon's over for Wallabies coach

Australian coach Les Kiss gave Lukhan Salakaia-Loto a consoling hug after the loss in Sydney. (Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS)

Wallabies coach Les Kiss is unsure if he will find the answers in time after the All Blacks delivered an attacking masterclass to provide the blueprint for 2027 Rugby World Cup glory with yet another Bledisloe Cup belting in Sydney.

While Kiss is remaining "optimistic", Saturday's 43-21 pounding after a 50-19 shellacking in Auckland had already secured the prized silverware for a 23rd straight year once again exposed the gulf in class between the two trans-Tasman "rivals".

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