Bledisloe Cup
/ (ˈblɛdɪsləʊ) /
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noun
rugby Union a trophy competed for, usually annually, by New Zealand and Australia since 1932
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Word Origin for Bledisloe Cup
C20: after Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe (1867–1958), Governor General of New Zealand who donated the trophy
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