Hurricanes co-captain Du'Plessis Kirifi has finally got his first proper All Blacks call-up.

He was injury cover five years ago but is still uncapped, and this time he's been named in the squad proper.

Du'Plessis spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk.

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Hurricanes co-captain Du'Plessis Kirifi has finally got his first proper All Blacks call-up.
He was injury cover five years ago but is still uncapped, and this time he's been named in the squad proper.
Du'Plessis spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk.
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Du'Plessis Kirifi: All Black debutant on his first proper All Blacks call-up

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The Chiefs are back in action this weekend, and they're set to take on the Brumbies in a huge Super Rugby match on Friday night.

Captain Luke Jacobson has returned after a hip injury ruled him out of the game against Moana Pasifika.

He joined Elliott to discuss the match looming this weekend. 

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The Chiefs are back in action this weekend, and they're set to take on the Brumbies in a huge Super Rugby match on Friday night.
Captain Luke Jacobson has returned after a hip injury ruled him out of the game against Moana Pasifika.
He joined Elliott to discuss the match looming this weekend.&nbsp;
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Luke Jacobson: Chiefs captain on his return to the side ahead of the Brumbies clash

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The players are demanding a revolution.

The NZ Herald's Alex Powell wrote an article which included comments from Black Caps mainstays Daryl Mitchell and Rachin Ravindra stating that NZ20 is what they are wanting and that they want that resolution quickly. 

Alex joined Elliott to discuss what is currently going on and what he knows as we wait for the answer of what is going to happen to domestic cricket in New Zealand.

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The players are demanding a revolution.
The NZ Herald's Alex Powell wrote an article which included comments from Black Caps mainstays Daryl Mitchell and Rachin Ravindra stating that NZ20 is what they are wanting and that they want that resolution quickly.&nbsp;
Alex joined Elliott to discuss what is currently going on and what he knows as we wait for the answer of what is going to happen to domestic cricket in New Zealand.
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Alex Powell: NZ Herald sports journalist on the debate about the future of domestic cricket

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The White Ferns have slumped to 1-1 in their T20 series against South Africa as they lost by 18 runs at Seddon Park in Hamilton this evening.

South Africa posted 177/5 and the Ferns got off to a strong start sitting at 63/2 after the powerplay.

However, regular wickets stifled their momentum and they were eventually bowled out for 159 in the final over.

Bowler Rosemary Mair joined D'Arcy to discuss. 

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The White Ferns have slumped to 1-1 in their T20 series against South Africa as they lost by 18 runs at Seddon Park in Hamilton this evening.
South Africa posted 177/5 and the Ferns got off to a strong start sitting at 63/2 after the powerplay.
However, regular wickets stifled their momentum and they were eventually bowled out for 159 in the final over.
Bowler Rosemary Mair joined D'Arcy to discuss.&nbsp;
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Rosemary Mair: White Ferns bowler on the team's clash against South Africa

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Du'Plessis Kirifi: All Black debutant on his first proper All Blacks call-up

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