Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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All Blacks prop Fletcher Newell said it was a 'night of solutions' when coming up against the Springboks formidable world class forward pack in Johannesburg | Subscribe: youtube.com/RNZVideo?sub_confirmation=1

Newell was really proud of New Zealand's ability to problem solve at the scrums - when at times they were being edged out by the South Africans.

He also gave credit to the players off the bench who came on later into the game and helped seal a famous 33-16 All Blacks victory at Ellis Park 🏉

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