Scott Barrett will start at blindside flanker for the first time in an All Blacks jersey in Saturday's Rugby World Cup semi-final
Scott Barrett will start at blindside flanker for the first time in an All Blacks jersey in Saturday's Rugby World Cup semi-final
24 October 2019
As reported by Newstalk ZB and Radio Sport this morning, the Crusaders lock will run out in the six jumper against England with Sam Cane to come off the bench.
Coach Steve Hansen says they want his skillset from the get-go.
Captain Kieran Read says he's over his calf niggle that sidelined him from training early in the week.
The England side is named at 9pm.
The Washington Nationals have made it back to back away wins in Baseball's World Series with a stunning 12-3 win over the Houston Astros.
The Nationals now head home for games three, four and five in the best of seven series as they chase their first ever World Series title.
Guard RJ Hampton is looking forward to facing off against his opposite LaMelo Ball when the Breakers take on the Illawarra Hawks in the ANBL tonight.
Both players are touted as potential top-10 picks in next year's NBA draft, making for a highly anticipated game in front of a near capacity crowd at Spark Arena.
© 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity