Season over for another All Black

The All Blacks have been hit with a sixth injury blow ahead of the resumption of the Nations Championship in November.

By Devin Hermanus · SA Rugby Mag

Published: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 5:08 AM

Key Things to Know

All Blacks winger Leroy Carter has been ruled out of the end-of-year tour following ankle surgery.
Carter sustained the injury while scoring a try in New Zealand's 50-19 victory over Australia at Eden Park.
Ardie Savea, Luke Jacobson, Caleb Clarke, Ruben Love, and Ollie Norris are also already sidelined with injuries.

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All Blacks winger Leroy Carter will miss New Zealand's end-of-year tour to the northern hemisphere after undergoing surgery for an ankle injury. The 27-year-old sustained the injury while scoring a try during New Zealand's 50-19 victory over Australia in the opening Bledisloe Cup Test at Eden Park.

Carter becomes the sixth All Black ruled out ahead of the Nations Championship resumption in November, joining Ardie Savea, Luke Jacobson, Caleb Clarke, Ruben Love, and Ollie Norris on the sidelines. New Zealand faces Scotland on November 7, Wales on November 14, and England a week later, while Shannon Frizell and Samisoni Taukei'aho are also currently being monitored for injuries.

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