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October 14, 2025

Rebuilding or Living on Reputation? | Murray Mexted All Blacks Squad Announcement & Marty's Sermon

33 minutes

In this episode of DSPN, Marty Devlin and Murray Mexted go over the All Blacks squad for the upcoming Northen Tour. They detail recent player changes, including Patrick Tuipulotu’s injury. Mexted talks about the importance of winning the upcoming tour, the necessity of balancing experimentation with achieving victories, and the strengths and weaknesses of the current squad.

00:00 Can These Players Win the World Cup?

01:17 All Blacks Squad Reactions

01:21 Interview with Murray Meted

04:49 Experimenting with the Squad

08:25 Importance of Aerial Possession

16:37 Critique of All Blacks' Selection Strategy

18:10 First Five Controversy

21:01 Tour Objectives: Winning Over Experimentation

30:14 Final Thoughts and Late Changes to the Squad

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