New Zealand has dominated Italy everywhere except the scoreboard in a tour-ending 29-11 win in autumn rugby in Turin.

New Zealand fullback Will Jordan was happy with how the All Blacks battled to overcome Italy in their final autumn series test on Saturday, on a cold night with a warm atmosphere in Turin.

Tries: Roigard, Jordan, Telea, B Barrett Cons: B Barrett (3) Pens: B Barrett New Zealand recorded an 18th consecutive win against Italy to wrap up their autumn series on flanker Sam Cane's final appearance for the All Blacks. But the lacklustre visitors ...

How the players rated in the All Blacks’ 29-11 win over Italy in Turin. 1. Ethan de Groot – 6. After a few weeks out of the squad, he made his presence felt early at the scrum

Italy coach Gonzalo Quesada was impressed with his side's defensive work in their battling defeat by New Zealand on Saturday, but was left frustrated by their attacking effort and mistakes.

New Zealand are looking to end their year on a high against Italy on Saturday after last weekend's painful defeat to France left the All Blacks ruing missed chances.

The All Blacks farewelled respected centurion Sam Cane and veteran halfback TJ Perenara – as they finish their test careers and depart to Japan – with victory in their final outing of the year but the collective performance fell decidedly flat.

New Zealand laboured to a 29-11 win over a brave, battling Italy on Saturday as the All Blacks wrapped up their autumn series with a less than impressive victory where the anticipated try-fest failed to materialise.