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    Canterbury's best effort to twist the arm of all Blacks coach Scott Robertson have come up short

    Canterbury's best effort to twist the arm of all Blacks coach Scott Robertson have come up short


    Both lock Sam Darry and hooker George Bell aren't being made available to play in Saturday's NPC final against Otago in Christchurch.

    Canterbury coach Marty Bourke says both will be on the plane with the All Blacks when they depart for Chicago on Friday night.



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