Blues number eight Hoskins Sotutu has withdrawn from the All Blacks XV squad ahead of the Northern Tour. The side coached by Clayton McMillan will face Munster and Georgia next month with many players ...

The most interesting All Blacks selection of the past week didn’t come among the 36 names that Scott Robertson put forward on Monday. Blues and Counties Manukau star Hoskins Sotutu had been the ...

Analysis - So now we know the full, extended All Black squad to the northern hemisphere next month. With all due respect to the All Blacks XV's opponents, the main attention on the national B team is ...

Promising Hurricanes loose forward Peter Lakai gets a nod, as does six-test lock Josh Lord, with the All Blacks XV opting to mix youth and experience in the forward pack. A notable omission comes ...

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