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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Another All Blacks forward has been ruled out of this month's series against France

    Another All Blacks forward has been ruled out of this month's series against France


    Prop Tamaiti Williams has been confirmed for knee surgery after an assessment by a surgeon this morning revealed he has a torn meniscus.

    Crusaders team-mate and 22-test front rower George Bower has been called in to take Williams place in the squad ahead of Saturday's first test in Dunedin.

    Chiefs loose forward Wallace Sititi was ruled out of the series last week with an ankle injury.

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