Head Coach Ian Foster was one of four key New Zealand individuals who tested positive for Covid-19, just five days before the first test begins this Saturday.
Foster is joined by assistant coach John Plumtree, as well as outside back David Havili and centre Jack Goodhue.
Utility back Braydon Ennor has been called up to the squad as cover, while all four of those who have tested positive have not travelled to Auckland, and are unlikely to travel at all.

See more

🗞 SQUAD UPDATE | Head Coach Ian Foster and Assistant Coach John Plumtree have tested positive for Covid 19 and are isolating at home.

David Havili and Jack Goodhue have also tested positive and are also not with the team in Auckland.

Braydon Ennor has joined the team. pic.twitter.com/upp3GI6chg

— All Blacks (@AllBlacks) June 26, 2022

Ireland have never won in New Zealand, while the All Blacks are unbeaten in 46 ga...