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    All Blacks skipper Sam Cane's departure at season's end means path is clear for a new 2024 captain

    All Blacks skipper Sam Cane's departure at season's end on a three-year deal in Japan means the path is clear for a new captain in 2024


    Rugby editor Elliott Smith assesses what's next.



    Cane says he's keen to have another crack at the All Blacks this season before taking up his three year contract in Japan...and is happy to support the new skipper on and off the field.

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     29 Mar: Expect to see more of the chahooing Crusaders in tonight's Super Rugby Pacific encounter with Moana Pasifika in Christchurch
     29 Mar: Highlanders coach Jamie Joseph is pointing to a contentious scrum penalty as a turning point in their 34-27 Super Rugby Pacific loss to the Brumbies in Canberra
     28 Mar: A big shift lies ahead for the Highlanders scrum in tonight's Super Rugby Pacific contest against the Brumbies in Canberra
     28 Mar: Swimmer Lewis Clareburt doubts a shoulder niggle will hamper his success in the pool this year
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     28 Mar: Red Bull's Max Verstappen has liked an Instagram post by former Formula One driver Giedo van der Garde criticising the team for dropping Liam Lawson two rounds into the season
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