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Loose forwards Ethan Blackadder, Luke Jacobson and Dalton Papali'i have been forced to drop out of the New Zealand squad for the season-ending tour of Japan and Europe because of injury.

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Beauden Barrett benched as All Blacks shake up backline for Bok Test in Cape Town

The All Blacks have shuffled their backline ahead of Saturday's Rugby Championship Test against the Springboks in Cape Town.

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Cane returns as All Blacks make four changes for Pumas clash

Former All Blacks skipper Sam Cane is set to return to test rugby off the bench on Saturday as New Zealand look to put their Rugby Championship campaign back on track against Argentina at Auckland's Eden Park.

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Argentina stun All Blacks for famous win in Wellington

Argentina stunned New Zealand with a 38-30 win away in Wellington as they outscored the All Blacks four tries to three in a dramatic start to the Rugby Championship.

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Argentina shock All Blacks at start of Rugby Championship

:Argentina stunned New Zealand with a 38-30 win away in Wellington on Saturday as they outscored the All Blacks four tries to three in a dramatic start to the hosts’ defence of their Rugby Championship title.

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Try-scoring ace Jordan on All Blacks bench for Argentina Test, Savea fills in as captain

Prolific try-scorer Will Jordan was Thursday selected on the bench for New Zealand's Rugby Championship opener against Argentina in Wellington, while TJ Perenara starts at scrum-half on his return from injury.

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Beauden Barrett starts as All Blacks ring changes for Fiji Test in US

New Zealand on Thursday made 11 changes to the team to face Fiji in San Diego, with Beauden Barrett starting at fullback, a debut for centre Billy Proctor and five uncapped players on the bench.