Tokyo, Oct 22, 2024 (AFP) - Tuipulotu named All Blacks captain to face Japan

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2024-10-22

Patrick Tuipulotu was on Tuesday named All Blacks captain for the first time as they prepare to face Japan in Yokohama, with Damian McKenzie replacing Beauden Barrett at fly-half. New Zealand take on Eddie Jones's Japan on Saturday before heading to Europe for Tests on successive weekends against England, Ireland, France and Italy. Lock forward Tuipulotu takes the captaincy in his 47th appearance, with regular skipper Scott Barrett not included i......

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