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    JOSTLING FOR POSITION

    Mar 05, 2021 5 minutes

    It took a moment to consider whether Liam Squire was dreaming when he said he had re-signed with the Highlanders because he is interested in rekindling his test career.

    He hasn’t played a test since the match against Ireland in November 2018 and he hasn’t even played that much rugby since then either.

    He was injured for a large part of 2019, returned to play a few games for the Highlanders, made himself unavailable for the All Blacks and then saw out the season with Tasman before heading to Japan.

    Once he got there he barely played because of the lockdown and once he decided to come home and terminate his contract with NTT, he underwent surgery on all the various part so his body that needed to be fixed.

    The result is that he’s almost a new athlete in body, mind and spirit and from saying in 2019 that he

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