All Blacks sweat for World Cup opener

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A gash from Damian Willemse's boots has left New Zealand a man light in the front row, while the All Blacks wait to hear on Scott Barrett's fate.

A gash from Damian Willemse’s boots has left New Zealand a man light in the front row, while the All Blacks wait to hear on Scott Barrett’s fate.

Speaking to New Zealand media after the loss, All Blacks coach Foster eased fears that Lomax could miss the World Cup, but said the injury would definitely keep him out of the opener against France in Paris on September 9.New Zealand Herald“His leg will be in a brace for four or five days as we give that a chance to heal. Long term he looks good, but he’s put himself into the unlikely category for a fortnight.

Foster is also concerned over the availability of Scott Barrett for the opening clash, after the lock was shown two yellow cards at Twickenham.

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