{"id":865076,"date":"2026-08-23T03:14:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T03:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/865076\/"},"modified":"2026-08-23T03:14:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T03:14:27","slug":"tuungafasi-and-hannah-called-into-all-blacks-squad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/865076\/","title":{"rendered":"Tu\u2019ungafasi and Hannah called into All Blacks squad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>De Groot and Lord will continue to progress through World Rugby\u2019s concussion protocols following the opening Test of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allblacks.com\/team\/all-blacks\/rugbys-greatest-rivalry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rugby\u2019s Greatest Rivalry<\/a> series against South Africa at Ellis Park.<\/p>\n<p>The All Blacks made a strong start to the four-Test series in Johannesburg, defeating the Springboks <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allblacks.com\/news\/all-blacks\/match-report-all-blacks-v-springboks-first-test-rugby-s-greatest-rivalry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">33-16<\/a> after outscoring the hosts five tries to one.<\/p>\n<p>Tu\u2019ungafasi adds significant Test experience to the front row, while lock Hannah joins the squad as cover for Lord.<\/p>\n<p>Attention now turns to the midweek clash with the Lions in Johannesburg on Tuesday, before the All Blacks and Springboks meet again in the second Test of the series in Cape Town next Saturday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"De Groot and Lord will continue to progress through World Rugby\u2019s concussion protocols following the opening Test of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":865077,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":["post-865076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-rugby","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=865076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/865076\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/865077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=865076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=865076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=865076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}