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Ryan turns All Blacks forwards into "band of brothers"
Morning Report
English - October 24, 2023 18:54 - 3 minutes - 2.9 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratingsNews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The All Blacks pack have improved dramatically from last year and even from the start of the World Cup, with the players crediting forwards coach Jason Ryan for their lift in performance.
They'll face their biggest challenge yet in this weekend's World Cup final against South Africa in France where they'll not only face the Springboks starting fifteen but also their "bomb squad" of reserve players that will come off the bench.
Rugby reporter Joe Porter is in Paris.