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Rugby: Anton Segner becomes the latest All Blacks player sent home due to injury

# Rugby: All Blacks loose forward Anton Segner has been ruled out of the remainder of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry tour of South Africa through injury. He was a late withdrawal from the match-day squad for the first Test at Ellis Park, after complaining of a swollen ankle. Coach Dave Rennie has confirmed that Segner has undergone minor surgery and will return home to continue his recovery. No replacements will be called up. Four injured All Blacks have already returned to New Zealand, and two more are recovering from concussion.