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    Nine-and-a-half months after he was red-carded in the Rugby World Cup final, Sam Cane is ready to begin his last dance with the All Blacks

    Nine-and-a-half months after he was red-carded in the Rugby World Cup final, Sam Cane is ready to begin his last dance with the All Blacks


    No longer the captain, he'll come off the bench in Saturday night's rematch against Argentina in Auckland as they try to atone for the poor showing in the capital.

    Cane says after a long injury layoff, finishing on a better note than last year's dismissal and loss at Stade de France is not on his mind.



    Head coach Scott Robertson has resisted the urge to tinker with his halfbacks, despite TJ Perenara battling in the Sky Stadium loss.



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