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    Blues coach Leon MacDonald insists they're not disrespecting the Waratahs by making wholesale changes for their final round match in Sydney

    Blues coach Leon MacDonald insists they're not disrespecting the Waratahs by making wholesale changes for their final round match in Sydney


    Just one player who started the tight win over the Brumbies is in the run-on side this week, with virtually all the heavy hitters back at home.

    Luke Romano captains a side devoid of Dalton Papalii, Beauden Barrett and others.

    MacDonald says after Covid rejigged the schedule earlier this year, they had to adjust some plans...



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     14 Sep: The All Blacks' night to forget at Sky Stadium has been compounded by another halfback injury
     14 Sep: The All Blacks have taken a giant step backwards in a 43-10 crushing at the hands of South Africa in Wellington
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