4 Oct 2023

All Blacks rest some stars but still wary of Uruguay

From Morning Report, 7:55 am on 4 October 2023

He's rested some frontline players, but All Blacks coach Ian Foster insists a Uruguay side with nothing to lose will challenge his team in their final World Cup pool game.

Despite being heavy favourites, the All Blacks are wary of the South Americans heading into Friday morning's match, which the All Blacks must win with a bonus point to seal their place in the quarter-finals.

Rugby reporter Joe Porter is in Lyon.