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    Coach Scott Robertson has justified the emphasis on midfielders and loose forwards in the 36-strong All Blacks squad for the grand slam tour

    Coach Scott Robertson has justified the emphasis on midfielders and loose forwards in the 36-strong All Blacks squad for the grand slam tour


    Six players cover the two midfield spots and seven options feature for the three loose forward positions.

    Robertson says versatility is key.



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