Jason Holland: All Blacks assistant coach on the team changes for the team's final game against France
Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive · Newstalk ZB
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The All Blacks selectors have rung 10 changes to the starting XV for Saturday's third and final test against France in Hamilton.
Ethan de Groot, Fabian Holland, Patrick Tuipulotu, Ardie Savea and Rieko Ioane are the only players remaining from the last run-on side.
Samisoni Taukei’aho, Tyrel Lomax, Samipeni Finau and Luke Jacobson come into the starting pack.
The backline changes includes promotions for Cortez Ratima, Damian McKenzie, Quinn Tupaea, Anton Lienert-Brown, Sevu Reece and Ruben Love.
All Blacks assistant coach Jason Holland says it's important to make changes - and he's expecting the squad to deliver a solid performance against the French.
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