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Namibia: New Zealand make changes after Barrett brothers’ injuries as Scotland drop Van der Merwe – Sport

Africa Links 24 with AFP
Published on 2025-11-06 22:02:23

New Zealand coach Scott Robertson has changed his second row and midfield for Saturday’s Autumn Nations series rugby union international against Scotland at Murrayfield after injuries to brothers Scott and Jordie Barrett.

All Blacks captain Scott Barrett, a second row forward, received a cut to his leg three minutes into a 26-13 win over Ireland in Chicago last weekend, that required a dozen stitches.

Jordie, meanwhile, was ruled out of the rest of New Zealand’s northern…

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