All Blacks squad naming: Dave Rennie names 36-man squad for Nations Championship
5 sources·Updated October 27, 2026
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- NZ Herald Sport·3h agoAll Blacks loose forward selections show the numbers on the jerseys barely matter anymore – Paul Lewis
OPINION: The versatility of Fainga’anuku and Vaa'i adds great versatility to the mix.
Read at NZ Herald Sport → - The West Sport·1d agoAll Blacks name uncapped duo for British tour
New Zealand will head to Great Britain for three Nations Championship matches with two uncapped players and Leicester Fainga'anuku inked in as a loose forward.
Read at The West Sport → - RNZ Sports NZ·1d agoVersatile Leicester Fainga'anuku named as loose forward in All Blacks' northern squad
The Crusaders player, back after injury, has previously been regarded as a midfielder or outside back.
Read at RNZ Sports NZ → - NZ Herald·1d agoAll Blacks squad naming: Dave Rennie names 36-man squad for Nations Championship
Leicester Fainga’anuku will make his All Blacks return on the Northern Tour.
Read at NZ Herald → - Stuff NZ·1d agoTwo new caps, Fainga'anuku in loose forwards as All Blacks name tour squadRead at Stuff NZ →
