All Black suffers injury in first training with replacement en route

Home / Sport / Rugby / All BlacksUpdatedNZ Herald3 Aug, 2026 06:45 PM2 mins to readSports panel with Herald Sport Senior Journalist Chris Reive and Herald Sport Journalist Alex Powell. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.By Liam Napier in Cape TownTaranaki and Blues hooker Bradley Slater is en route to South Africa after the All Blacks suffered an early tour setback.

A matter of days into the All Blacks’ gruelling seven-week tour, Crusaders hooker George Bell is believed to have suffered an injury

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All Black suffers injury in first training with replacement en route

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