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    The All Blacks are ready to embrace an imposing challenge being laid down by the French ahead of tonight's third test in Hamilton

    The All Blacks are ready to embrace an imposing challenge being laid down by the French ahead of tonight's third test in Hamilton


    The French have named three locks in their pack as well as running a six-two forward to back split on the bench.

    Stand-in New Zealand skipper Ardie Savea says they're prepared for the added physicality.



    Kickoff's at 5 past 7, live commentary on Newstalk ZB, Gold Sport and iHeartRadio, with build-up from 6.

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