The All Blacks are welcoming an extra day to plan their tactics against France in Paris

The England and Ireland matches had a six-day turnaround but that extends to eight for Sunday's match.

Assistant coach Scott Hansen says the brief respite should make a difference.



Both sides are named on Friday morning.

France have had to scratch two likely starters - wing Damian Penaud is out with illness and flanker Francois Cros has concussion symptoms.

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