All Blacks announce five changes for test against France

Friday 15 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 4 reports · updated Fri 15 Nov 2024, 1:08pm

In this story All Blacks, Scott Robertson, Beauden Barrett, Ardie Savea, Damian McKenzie, Cam Roigard

The All Blacks have named five changes to their starting side for Sunday's match in Paris. Beauden Barrett and Codie Taylor return to the lineup, while Ardie Savea moves to openside flanker to cover the injured Sam Cane. The team will wear white jerseys to avoid a kit clash with France.

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1. StuffFri 15 Nov 2024, 12:49am

   All Blacks opt for Beauden Barrett at No. 10 as Ardie Savea replaces Sam Cane (opens in new tab)

   • All Blacks to wear white jerseys against France (opens in new tab) Fri 15 Nov 2024, 9:16am
   • Stars align for All Blacks to start Ardie Savea at 7 and Wallace Sititi at 8 (opens in new tab) Fri 15 Nov 2024, 1:08pm
2. The PostFri 15 Nov 2024, 10:59am

   It’s back to the future as Ardie Savea returns to No 7 for All Blacks’ test against France (opens in new tab)