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Scott Robertson snub ‘dumbfounds’ Wallabies great after All Blacks boss fails to learn from Lions series

The likes of Peter Lakai and Wallace Sititi returned while rookie Simon Parker was added after impressing for the Chiefs in ...
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Scott Robertson opens up on shock decision to select ‘intimidating’ rookie in All Blacks squad

Scott Robertson has opened up on rookie back-rower Simon Parker's shock inclusion in the All Blacks squad for the start of ...

Rookie loose forward Parker bowled over by All Blacks shot

As a 6-ft-6in (1.97m) loose forward weighing around 120 kg, it takes a lot for Waikato Chief Simon Parker to be knocked off ...

"Part of the game": Razor unpacks ABs squad makeup for Rugby Championship opener

A glass half-full mindset for All Blacks coach Scott Robertson after naming a group of six players as injury cover for the ...

All Blacks select 4 uncapped players in a squad beset by injuries for the Rugby Championship

All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson has selected loose-forward Simon Parker among four uncapped players in his extended ...
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Robertson names one uncapped player in All Blacks squad

New Zealand head coach Scott Robertson on Monday named one uncapped player in his squad for the Rugby Championship, which ...
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All Blacks squad: Five takeaways as Scott Robertson provides ‘clear’ Ardie Savea sign but ‘utter devastation’ for unlucky quartet

It is primarily the same group of players, albeit Robertson has added rookie Simon Parker, Emoni Narawa, who was only injury ...
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All Blacks squad: Winners and losers including Scott Robertson’s ‘mindboggling’ omission as ‘area of real concern’ evident

"Robertson has added some serious poundage to his back-row options with Chiefs' 197cm tall and 119kg looseforward Simon ...

All Blacks squad: Scott Robertson’s quest continues for the missing piece at No 6 – Gregor Paul

OPINION: Scott Robertson definitely has a type when it comes to loose forwards.

All Blacks squad: What Scott Robertson sees in new names for Rugby Championship

All you need to know about the four new members in the All Blacks squad for the Rugby Championship, including coach Scott ...

Loose forward Parker earns All Blacks call-up for Rugby Championship

Loose forward Simon Parker earned his first call-up to the All Blacks squad on Monday, while Tamaiti Williams and Wallace ...