ALL BLACKS RUGBY WORLD CUP SQUAD | New Zealand Player Profiles France 2023

All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Jason Ryan and Joe Schmidt have named the All Blacks squad for Rugby World Cup 2023 in France. Forwards: Hookers Dane Coles (36, Hurricanes / Wellington, 86) Samisoni Taukei’aho (25, Chiefs / Waikato, 24) Codie Taylor (32, Crusaders / Canterbury, 79) Props Ethan de Groot (25, Highlanders / Southland, 16) Tyrel Lomax (27, Hurricanes / Tasman, 26) Nepo Laulala (31, Blues / Counties Manukau, 49) Fletcher Newell (23, Crusaders / Canterbury, 7) Ofa Tu’ungafasi (31, Blues / Northland, 53) Tamaiti Williams (22, Crusaders / Canterbury, 2) Locks Scott Barrett (29, Crusaders / Taranaki, 61) Brodie Retallick (32, Chiefs / Hawke’s Bay, 103) Tupou Vaa’i (23, Chiefs / Taranaki, 21) Samuel Whitelock (34, Crusaders / Canterbury, 145) Loose forwards Sam Cane (31, Chiefs / Bay of Plenty, 89) – Captain Shannon Frizell (29, Highlanders / Tasman, 28) Luke Jacobson (26, Chiefs / Waikato, 14) Dalton Papali’i (25, Blues / Counties Manukau, 25) Ardie Savea (29, Hurricanes / Wellington, 74) Backs: Halfbacks Finlay Christie (27, Blues / Tasman, 17) Cam Roigard (22, Hurricanes / Counties Manukau, 1) Aaron Smith (34, Highlanders / Manawatū, 118) First five-eighths Beauden Barrett (32, Blues / Taranaki, 115) Damian McKenzie (28, Chiefs / Waikato, 42) Richie Mo’unga (29, Crusaders / Canterbury, 48) Midfielders Jordie Barrett (26, Hurricanes / Taranaki, 51) David Havili (28, Crusaders / Tasman, 25) Rieko Ioane (26, Blues / Auckland, 62) Anton Lienert-Brown (28, Chiefs / Waikato, 62) Outside backs Caleb Clarke (24, Blues / Auckland, 18) Leicester Fainga’anuku (23, Crusaders / Tasman, 3) Will Jordan (25, Crusaders / Tasman, 24) Emoni Narawa (24, Chiefs / Bay of Plenty, 1) Mark Telea (26, Blues / North Harbour, 4) ----- Our recommended VPN: Express VPN: How to watch upcoming live rugby matches: PLAYLIST: ----- Forever Rugby is for the fans, by the fans! We are a group of independent fans giving our take on everything rugby. Forever Rugby is part of the Forever Sports Group - a sports media company focused on producing quality content for sports fans by sports fans. #Rugby #ForeverRugby