The All Blacks have suffered an injury setback on the eve of their second Test match against France in Wellington.<\/b><\/p>\n
Caleb Clarke has sustained an injury in training and has been ruled out of the clash, with Emoni Narawa added to the team.<\/p>\n
All Blacks setback<\/p>\n
Clarke is the latest winger to be ruled out of the match following the head knock Sevu Reece sustained in the opening minutes of the first Test match.<\/p>\n
His withdrawal sees Narawa<\/a>, who was initially overlooked in the squad and named as injury cover, starts on the right wing with Rieko Ioane shifting back to the left.<\/p>\n \u201cAll Blacks<\/a> winger, Caleb Clarke<\/a>, has been withdrawn from the team to play France tomorrow night, after sustaining a high ankle injury during Thursday\u2019s training run,\u201d a New Zealand Rugby statement read.<\/p>\n \u201cClarke is having scans to establish the extent of the injury and his likely return to play, however he has been ruled out of the remainder of the Lipovitan-D July Series.\u201d<\/p>\n All Blacks v France preview: Scott Robertson\u2019s side to keep critics at bay and \u2018avert embarrassment\u2019 with \u2018clinical\u2019 victory<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The winger follows captain Scott Barrett in being ruled out for not just the second Test but the third as well in a major blow to Scott Robertson\u2019s stocks.<\/p>\n The All Blacks boss opted for continuity in his selections for the second match.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019re focusing a little bit on continuity. The series is still on. We want to give them [the players] a chance to build their combinations,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n \u201cThis is three-test series. We\u2019ve got one down and there\u2019s a big one on Saturday.\u201d<\/p>\n