Wellington, May 6, 2026 (AFP) - Williamson named in New Zealand squad for Ireland, England Tests

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Kane Williamson will continue his pursuit of 10,000 Test runs after being named Thursday in New Zealand's squad to play Ireland and England in May and June. The squad features a shock omission from the England leg of the tour, Will Young left out in favour of Henry Nicholls. The 19-man squad will play a one-off Test against Ireland starting May 27 in Belfast before a three-Test series against England starting June 4. Williamson has 9,461 runs at......

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