Jamie Hannah: All Blacks lock on making the squad for upcoming Northern Tour
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Earlier today, the All Blacks squad for the upcoming Northern Tour was named, and there's some memorable changes in the mix. The Kiwi side will face off against England, Wales and Scotland as a part of the new Nations Championship competition. Fresh off the back of his NPC-winning performance for Canterbury, All Blacks lock Jamie Hannah joined D'Arcy to discuss making the squad. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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