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LeRoy Carter ready to face Kurt-Lee Arendse as All Blacks wing prepares for Springbok bombs

LeRoy Carter will need to find a way to keep Kurt-Lee Arendse quiet after Bok coach Rassie Erasmus switched around his wingers to accommodate Ethan Hooker’s return to the starting XV.

LeRoy Carter ready to face Kurt-Lee Arendse as All Blacks wing prepares for Springbok bombs

LeRoy Carter, a familiar face at DHL Stadium, is set to face the Springboks at the site of their last defeat. The All Blacks wing, who previously played in the DHL Stadium for the Sevens in December, will now take on the Boks' attacking force as a wing for the second Greatest Rivalry Test. Carter is eager to showcase his skills against the Springboks, noting that the occasion carries a great vibe due to the historical significance of the matchup.

The Boks will be missing Cheslin Kolbe due to injury, but Carter must still contend with the explosive speed and strong footwork of Kurt-Lee Arendse. Carter acknowledges the challenge posed by the Boks' aerial prowess and emphasizes the importance of basic fundamentals in countering the Springboks' threats.

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