October 24, 2011 3:04 PM

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New Zealanders turn out for victory parade

Tens of thousands of New Zealanders turned out for a parade to mark the All Blacks' victory on home soil in the rugby World Cup. Crowds lined the route in Auckland to cheer the team as they passed by in open-top vehicles. Dancers, drummers and pipers also joined in, as the country celebrated yesterday's win. New Zealand defeated France 8-7 to take the trophy for the first time since the tournament began in 1987.

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