Important news on both sides of the Tasman Sea, with summer exams approaching faster than ever
Bad news for the All Blacks, with confirmation that Ethan Blackadder has finished 2022 and will only return next year. The shoulder injury I sustained in the Pacific Super Rugby quarter-final against the Reds is very serious, now surgery and a long recovery will be required. For him there is no series of Test matches against Ireland, the Rugby Championship and the Autumn Tour.
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Crusaders coach Scott Robertson was initially disappointed that he could not count on his third streak for the end of the season: “He was playing rugby of the highest quality, he is a key player for us. However, we will make sure he can return as quickly as possible and at his best” .
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Still residing in the Southern Hemisphere but passing through the Tasman Sea, news arrives from Australia that Dave Rainey has used Gitto Law to summon a trio of “Old Foxes” for the national team of the series awaiting the Wallabies against England. This is how Quad Cooper, Marika Corbett and Samu Kerifi will be in the Australian group, despite playing the season in Japan (Cooper is even in the second division). Dave Rennie explained the selection by saying how, despite being away from Australia, the three showed a really sparkling form and according to him they could help the whole group in the difficult series with the British.
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