All Blacks Return to Christchurch | Christchurch News

Christchurch is buzzing as the All Blacks take on France in the highly anticipated first Test at the brand new One New Zealand Stadium — a historic night marking the return of major rugby to the city since the 2011 earthquakes. With tickets selling out in just four hours and a star-studded lineup featuring captain Ardie Savea, debutant Ruben Love, and Codie Taylor’s 107th cap, fans are ready for a thrilling showdown. France, with only four wins on New Zealand soil, faces a hungry All Blacks side kicking off the new Nations Championship — a global tournament spanning July to November. Gates open at 5 PM, the game at 7:10 PM — don’t miss the start of something big. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6f8daf3d0518dd42