Former New Zealand hooker Norm Hewitt dies aged 55

Norm Hewitt (left) and Richard Cockerill square up during the haka. Picture: John Giles/PA

Former All Blacks hooker Norm Hewitt has died at the age of 55.

Hewitt, who had been diagnosed with motor neurone disease, made 23 appearances for the All Blacks, including nine in Tests, in the 1990s and also played for New Zealand Maori.