The Gold Coast Bulletin

Sonny Bill to miss Tests

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ALL Blacks back Sonny Bill Williams has been ruled out of both Tests against Australia this month.

Coach Steve Hansen confirmed veteran inside centre Williams will be named in his Rugby Championsh­ip squad on Monday but won’t be fit for either Bledisloe Cup Test.

Williams, who turns 33 on Saturday, missed the first two Tests against France in June with a knee complaint.

He is targeting a return in the third Rugby Championsh­ip Test against Argentina in Nelson.

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