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Former All Blacks captain Tane Norton passes away

One of New Zealand Rugby's great servants, Rangitane Will 'Tane' Norton, has died in Christchurch, aged 81.
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Dunedin Test another chance to lift game ahead of Rugby World Cup - Foster

Knowing the All Blacks had to be at a high point to start their World Cup campaign against France next month, coach Ian Foster said their five games ahead of that Paris appointment on September 9 were critical in achieving that.
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McDermott takes rapid rise to captaincy in his stride

It's been a few months of rapid change for Australia's captain Tate McDermott ahead of Saturday's second Bledisloe Cup Test against the All Blacks in Dunedin.
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PREVIEW: All Blacks v Australia (Dunedin)

Supporters will get a first glance at the All Blacks' short-term and longer-term futures when a side with 12 starting changes meets Australia in their second Bledisloe Cup Test of the season in Dunedin on Saturday afternoon.
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Scrum concerns for Australia ahead of Dunedin Test

Australia could be caught between a rock and a hard place with their scrum in the Bledisloe Cup Test against the All Blacks in Dunedin on Saturday afternoon.
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Three debutants named for Dunedin Test

All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Jason Ryan and Joe Schmidt have named the team to play Australia at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin (kick-off 2:35pm NZT).
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Jacobson relishing time in black jersey

Back in All Blacks action after nearly two years, loose forward Luke Jacobson is looking forward to the prospect of game time against Australia in their Bledisloe Cup game in Dunedin on Saturday afternoon.
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World Cup selection not a distraction for All Blacks

World Cup selection may be next week, but halfback Finlay Christie said the All Blacks were not distracted by that ahead of their second Bledisloe Cup Test with Australia in Dunedin on Saturday afternoon.
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Breakdown a focus for All Blacks in second Bledisloe Cup clash

All Blacks assistant coach Jason Ryan said there is still plenty to strive for in Saturday afternoon's final home Test of the year against Australia in Dunedin.
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"We've got to reset to zero” – Codie Taylor

It's back to square one for the All Blacks in Dunedin on Saturday, even after securing the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship and Bledisloe Cup with their 38-7 win over Australia in Melbourne at the weekend.
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