Hansen confident All Blacks can beat norovirus
- Published: 29 Nov 2012 at 19.47
- Online news: Asia
New Zealand coach Steve Hansen expects to be able to retain his first-choice side for Saturday's international against England despite the squad falling victim to the norovirus sweeping Britain.
New Zealand All Blacks perform the "Haka" before the match against Italy during their rugby union Test match in Rome. Kiwi coach Steve Hansen expects to be able to retain his first-choice side for Saturday's international against England despite the squad falling victim to the norovirus sweeping Britain.
Only two members of the world champions' playing party have escaped the vomiting and diarrhoea bug, which first struck the tourists before Saturday's 33-10 win over Wales in Cardiff.
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