Mixed injury news for All Blacks ahead of Argentina test

Tuesday 12 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Tue 12 Aug 2025, 2:25pm

In this story All Blacks, Scott Robertson, Beauden Barrett, Wallace Sititi, Tamaiti Williams

The All Blacks have arrived in Argentina for their Rugby Championship opener against the Pumas. Coach Scott Robertson confirmed that Wallace Sititi and prop Tamaiti Williams will miss the first match due to long-term injuries. Both players are expected to return for the second test in Buenos Aires.

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1. NZ HeraldTue 12 Aug 2025, 9:54am

   All Blacks v Argentina: Barrett boost for Rugby Championship opener, Wallace Sititi and Tamaiti Williams to miss first test (opens in new tab)

2. RNZTue 12 Aug 2025, 11:01am

   Mixed news on injuries as All Blacks for Rugby Championship opener (opens in new tab)

3. Otago Daily TimesTue 12 Aug 2025, 2:25pm

   Mixed news on injuries for All Blacks v Argentina (opens in new tab)