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All Black 'zombies' party after big win

Published Sun, Nov 1, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Wellington

WELLINGTON went into party mode on Sunday as jubilant All Black fans celebrated New Zealand's historic World Cup final win over arch-rivals Australia.

Energetic despite a 5am kick-off, thousands of supporters poured out of pubs in the capital's Courtenay Place entertainment strip after the 34-17 victory. Cars flying All Black flags tooted their horns as the good-natured crowd cheered, while strangers in All Black jerseys and scarves hugged on the sidewalk.

"What a day to be alive," Geordie Maxey said after New Zealand's …

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