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    Aaron Smith is all smiles after the All Blacks made a Rugby World Cup statement

    Aaron Smith is all smiles after the All Blacks made a Rugby World Cup statement


    The two-time defending champions have run out 23-13 winners over South Africa in Yokohama to open Pool B.

    Smith says he's noticed the questions of the All Blacks this year.



    The All Blacks' next game is against Canada.

    NEWSTALK ZB AND RADIO SPORT'S COVERAGE OF RUGBY WORLD CUP 2019 WITH HARVEY NORMAN

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     16 Oct: Former All Black Craig Innes is calling for an overhaul of the rugby pathway system, following a pair of record defeats for the New Zealand Schools team
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