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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    The Hurricanes look poised to leave their marquee All Black in his incumbent role on the park

    The Hurricanes look poised to leave their marquee All Black in his incumbent role on the park


    Ngani Laumape's move to France has left a gaping hole of experience and firepower in the 'Canes backline for 2022.

    Assistant coach Tyler Bleyendaal says Jordie Barrett's recent dominance at fullback is something worth capitalising on.



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     Other Rugby News
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     04 Feb: All Blacks centurion Codie Taylor believes the distraction of the coaching saga will be put to one side when Super Rugby gets underway next week
     04 Feb: Former All Black Dane Coles will sit on the panel charged with finding the coach to replace Scott Robertson
     04 Feb: Further Super Rugby law innovations have been given the seal of approval by veteran hooker Codie Taylor
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