Person: Derren Witcombe

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Five new faces in All Blacks squad

Versatility and a focus on improving the depth of talent have been the key elements in the New Zealand squad named by Graham Henry for their tour of Britain and Ireland next month.

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Henry picks strongest team for final Test

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Mac ready to fill Carter's boots

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‘Difficult week ahead’ for battered Lions

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Injuries force All Blacks to shuffle squad

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Toe woe rules Hayman out of Test

Kemp to lead Manawatu against Lions

Manawatu coach Charlie McAlister has named just one player with Super 12 experience in his starting line-up to face the British and Irish Lions tomorrow.

Mon, 27 Jun, 2005

MacDonald recalled by All Blacks

Leon MacDonald has been recalled by the All Blacks for the first Test against the British and Irish Lions on Saturday.

Tue, 21 Jun, 2005

Oliver to miss first test

ALL BLACKS hooker Anton Oliver is out of contention for the first test against the Lions. He has failed to recover from his calf injury and will not play in Christchurch next Saturday.

Fri, 17 Jun, 2005

Rokocoko misses out for All Blacks

Poor form has cost Joe Rokocoko his place in the All Blacks squad to face the British and Irish Lions.

Sun, 12 Jun, 2005

All Blacks switch focus to Fijians

A SLIGHTLY experimental All Blacks will face Fiji in their first test of the year tomorrow as coach Graham Henry fine-tunes the side ahead of the three-test Lions series.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2005

New-look New Zealand take on Fiji in Lions warm-up

WINGER Sitivei Sivivatu, hooker Derren Witcombe and lock James Ryan will make their test debuts for New Zealand against Fiji on Friday after the trio were confirmed as starters in a new-look All Blacks side.

Tue, 07 Jun, 2005