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Nigel Yalden: All Blacks working with injured team for France series

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Some good signs at All Blacks training in Auckland today.Radio Sport rugby editor Nigel Yalden went along, and says all of the injured All Blacks took part in the open portion of this morning's session at Mt Smart Stadium.Sam Whitelock, Ryan Crotty and Sam Cane looked comfortable, though there was nothing overly strenuous to start.Kieran Read was also actively involved in the warm up as he builds to a return to rugby, and he was very vocal as well.Tighthead prop Nepo Laulala was another training with the group while a couple of handshakes for loosehead prop Karl Tu'inukuafe suggests that he could be in line for test debut off the bench this weekend.One big name out is Sonny Bill Williams will miss the series after having surgery on his knee, leaving the door open for a new-look midfield.Williams started 13 of the All Blacks 14 tests in 2017, missing the third British and Irish Lions match due to suspension.Williams will link back up with the All Blacks later this week, and regular midfield partner Ryan Crotty