ðɪs ɪŋklˈuːdᵻd ɐ sˈɛvənti ˈeɪt zˈiəɹoʊ lˈɔs tə nˈuː zˈiːlənd, wˌɪtʃ wʌzðə fˈɜːst tˈaɪm sˈɪns nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɪks ðæt sæmˈoʊə hæd fˈeɪld tə skˈoːɹ ˌɛni pˈɔɪnts ɪn ɐ tˈɛst mˈætʃ.
This included a 78–0 loss to New Zealand, which was the first time since 1996 that Samoa had failed to score any points in a test match.