{"id":11165,"date":"2012-06-06T22:57:10","date_gmt":"2012-06-06T20:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/06\/rugby-hansen-names-three-debutants-in-first-test-against-ireland\/"},"modified":"2012-06-06T22:57:10","modified_gmt":"2012-06-06T20:57:10","slug":"rugby-hansen-names-three-debutants-in-first-test-against-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/rugby-hansen-names-three-debutants-in-first-test-against-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Rugby-Hansen names three debutants in first test against Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">AUCKLAND, June 7<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; Scrumhalf Aaron Smith, winger<br \/>\nJulian Savea and lock Brodie Retallick will make their All<br \/>\nBlacks debuts on Saturday after coach Steve Hansen named his<br \/>\nteam for the first test against Ireland at Eden Park in<br \/>\nAuckland.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>All three had been widely expected to start for the world<br \/>\nchampions after being named in the squad on Sunday following<br \/>\nimpressive performances in Super Rugby this season.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Retallick will become the second youngest lock to play for<br \/>\nNew Zealand, having just celebrated his 21st birthday.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dan Carter, who was forced out of last year&#8217;s World Cup<br \/>\nafter suffering a groin injury, will become the most capped All<br \/>\nBlacks flyhalf in his 71st test at standoff. He has also played<br \/>\n15 tests in other backline positions.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Reporting by Greg Stutchbury; Editing by John Mehaffey)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AUCKLAND, June 7 (Reuters) &#8211; Scrumhalf Aaron Smith, winger Julian Savea and lock Brodie Retallick will make their All Blacks debuts on Saturday after coach Steve Hansen named his team for the first test against Ireland at Eden Park in Auckland. All three had been widely expected to start for the world champions after being [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-11165","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}