Johannesburg, Aug 13, 2026 (AFP) - Taylor to captain New Zealand for first time against Bulls

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2026-08-13

Veteran hooker Codie Taylor will captain New Zealand for the first time when he makes his South African tour debut against the Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday after recovering from a calf strain. The 35-year-old is the acting tour captain until loose forward Ardie Savea, who is resting, arrives ahead of the first Test against South Africa in Johannesburg on August 22. Lock Patrick Tuipulotu led the All Blacks in a tour-opening 38-21 victory over th......

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