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All Blacks XV name team for historic first match against Ireland A

The All Blacks XV team has been named to play Ireland A at RDS Arena in Dublin on Friday 4 November, kick-off at 7:45PM GMT (8:45AM Saturday 5 November NZDT).
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Cane and Coles to return home from Tokyo

Disruptions in the All Blacks camp have reached captaincy level after skipper Sam Cane suffered two cheekbone fractures in Saturday's 38-31 win over Japan in Toyko.
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All Blacks XV bolster squad ahead of Northern Tour

The All Blacks XV have called in an additional six players to join the squad, ahead of their inaugural Northern Tour against Ireland A (4 November) and Barbarians (13 November).
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All Blacks squad update ahead of Japan Test

The All Blacks have made forced personnel changes ahead of today's depature to Tokyo for the Lipovitan-D Challenge Cup.
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All Blacks XV heralds a new era for New Zealand rugby

A new stage in New Zealand rugby is underway with the naming of the first All Blacks XV to play Ireland A and the Barbarians next month.
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Patrick Tuipulotu to lead All Blacks XV on Northern Tour

Auckland and Blues lock Patrick Tuipulotu will captain the inaugural All Blacks XV squad selected for two matches against Ireland A and the Barbarians next month.
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Leon MacDonald announced as All Blacks XV Head Coach

Leon MacDonald has been announced as Head Coach of the All Blacks XV and will guide the team on a two-match end of year tour, with Clayton McMillan and Scott Hansen also announced as Assistant Coaches of the team.
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All Blacks XV Northern Tour announced

New Zealand Rugby’s (NZR) newest Team in Black, the All Blacks XV, will embark on a 3-week global tour playing in North America, the UK and Europe. Matches against Canada and the Barbarians have been confirmed, with two additional high profile matches to be announced soon.
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