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    All Blacks Patrick Tuipulotu and Anton Lienert-Brown will be absent due to respective head and nose knocks this week against Argentina in Buenos Aires - prop Tamaiti Williams and loose forward Wallace Sititi are poised to return

    All Blacks Patrick Tuipulotu and Anton Lienert-Brown will be absent due to respective head and nose knocks this week against Argentina in Buenos Aires - prop Tamaiti Williams and loose forward Wallace Sititi are poised to return


    Jannik Sinner has retired with illness from the Cincinnati Open tennis final against Carlos Alcaraz, six days before he begins his US Open defence.



    Midfielder Ryan Thomas has been recalled to football's All Whites for the first time since November 2019 as they plan to face the Socceroos next month.

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