Cian Tracey: Beauden Barrett’s injury blow hands out-half keys to Damian McKenzie

Cian Tracey: Beauden Barrett’s injury blow hands out-half keys to Damian McKenzie


All Blacks will be forced into at least two changes for Ireland showdown

New Zealand’s Beauden Barrett in action against England at the Allianz Stadium, Twickenham. Photo: David Davies/PA

Coming into the Autumn Nations Series, one of the biggest debates in the All Blacks camp was around the identity of their out-half, as life after Richie Mo’unga continues.

Since Mo’unga left the Crusaders for Japan following last year’s World Cup, Damian McKenzie and Beauden Barrett have shared the responsibility without new head coach Scott Robertson settling on either playmaker just yet.



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