Ethan de Groot dropped from All Blacks for breaching team standards

Friday 1 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 3 reports · updated Fri 1 Nov 2024, 1:11pm

In this story All Blacks, Scott Robertson, Ethan de Groot, Tamaiti Williams, England

All Blacks loosehead prop Ethan de Groot has been omitted from the squad for the upcoming test against England in London. Coach Scott Robertson confirmed the decision was due to de Groot failing to meet internal team standards rather than his on-field performance.

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1. StuffFri 1 Nov 2024, 6:50am

   All Blacks prop Ethan de Groot dumped for breaching team standards (opens in new tab)

   • All Blacks loosehead prop Ethan de Groot joins long list of punished players (opens in new tab) Fri 1 Nov 2024, 1:11pm
2. The PostFri 1 Nov 2024, 10:27am

   All Blacks’ axing of Ethan de Groot is a major blow before England test (opens in new tab)