{
  "id": 19475252,
  "title": "All Blacks dealt huge injury blow as Will Jordan suffers hamstring tear",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/all-blacks-dealt-huge-injury-blow-as-will-jordan-suffers-hamstring",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-11T09:33:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/blacks-dealt-huge-injury-blow-093354379.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "New Zealand's national rugby team, the All Blacks, have suffered a significant injury setback with Will Jordan facing a hamstring tear. The talented wing, who recently became the team's record try-scorer, was unable to continue in the match against Scotland at Murrayfield, being substituted in the second half. Although assistant coach Neil Barnes expressed optimism about Jordan potentially playing against England and at the inaugural finals weekend, further medical assessments are required. Unfortunately, Jordan will miss Saturday's Test match against Wales.\n\nOn a more positive note, Jordie Barrett has successfully completed two subsequent concussion tests following an initial head injury assessment during the Scotland game. However, Barrett will also miss the match against Wales due to the injury.\n\nNew Zealand assistant coach Neil Barnes emphasized the close competition for positions within the team and highlighted the possibility of significant changes in the lineup. He expressed trust in the selected players and noted that some will receive opportunities to demonstrate their abilities, while others will need to improve their performance to earn a return to the team. The All Blacks are prepared to rotate players heavily and are confident in their selection, acknowledging the significant attrition rate experienced during a challenging year of international rugby, including the Rugby's Greatest Rivalry tour to South Africa.",
  "summary": "New Zealand’s record try-scorer appears set to miss the rest of the Nations Championship",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}