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Naholo misses out in All Blacks' squad

October 25, 2018 4:00 am

Fijian-born winger Waisake Naholo has missed out in the All Blacks 23-member squad for the Bledisloe Cup campaign this weekend.

Ben Smith has moved to the right wing to replace Naholo.

Damian McKenzie has been handed a chance to stake his claim for a starting berth in the All Blacks.

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Used mostly off the bench in his 19 tests for New Zealand, McKenzie has been named to start at fullback for Saturday’s third Bledisloe Cup test against Australia in Japan.

Australia takes on the All Blacks at 7pm Saturday in Yokohama, Japan.