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All Blacks reshuffle provides players the opportunity to 'make a statement'

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Fri, 21 Nov 2025, 11:00am
Ruben Love of the blacks passes the ball during a New Zealand All Blacks captain's run at Hale School on October 03, 2025 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by James Worsfold/Getty Images)
Ruben Love of the blacks passes the ball during a New Zealand All Blacks captain's run at Hale School on October 03, 2025 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by James Worsfold/Getty Images)

All Blacks reshuffle provides players the opportunity to 'make a statement'

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Fri, 21 Nov 2025, 11:00am

The All Blacks playing stocks have been refreshed for the final test of the year against Wales on Sunday morning. 

Only captain and lock Scott Barrett and blindside flanker Simon Parker are retained in their positions from the loss to England with Will Jordan moving from fullback to right wing. 

Ruben Love makes his second test start from fullback. 

Former All Black Josh Kronfeld told Ryan Bridge Robertson is giving people opportunities to make a statement at the end of the tour.  

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