{"id":13178,"date":"2012-08-05T02:05:59","date_gmt":"2012-08-05T00:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/08\/rugby-new-zealand-squad-for-rugby-championship\/"},"modified":"2012-08-05T02:05:59","modified_gmt":"2012-08-05T00:05:59","slug":"rugby-new-zealand-squad-for-rugby-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/rugby-new-zealand-squad-for-rugby-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Rugby-New Zealand squad for Rugby Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocatio\/spann\">Aug 4 (Reuters) &#8211; New Zealand coach Steve Hansen named the<br \/>\nfollowing 28-man squad to play in the inaugural Rugby<br \/>\nChampionship competition against South Africa, Australia and<br \/>\nArgentina which starts on Aug. 18.<span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Backs: Israel Dagg, Hosea Gear, Cory Jane, Ben Smith, Julian<br \/>\nSavea, Conrad Smith, Ma&#8217;a Nonu, Tamati Ellison, Aaron Cruden,<br \/>\nDaniel Carter, Piri Weepu, Aaron Smith.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Forwards: Kieran Read, Victor Vito, Richie McCaw (captain),<br \/>\nLiam Messam, Adam Thomson, Sam Cane, Sam Whitelock, Luke Romano,<br \/>\nBrodie Retallick, Owen Franks, Ben Franks, Charlie Faumuina*,<br \/>\nWyatt Crockett, Tony Woodcock, Andrew Hore, Keven Mealamu.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>* denotes uncapped player<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Compiled by Greg Stutchbury; Editing by Ken Ferris)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aug 4 (Reuters) &#8211; New Zealand coach Steve Hansen named the following 28-man squad to play in the inaugural Rugby Championship competition against South Africa, Australia and Argentina which starts on Aug. 18. Backs: Israel Dagg, Hosea Gear, Cory Jane, Ben Smith, Julian Savea, Conrad Smith, Ma&#8217;a Nonu, Tamati Ellison, Aaron Cruden, Daniel Carter, Piri [&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-13178","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\/13178","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=13178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}