Sam Cane to captain New Zealand for first time against Namibia in World Cup

• ‘Hugely respected’ flanker could captain side in long-term, says Steve Hansen• Hansens makes 12 changes to team that beat Argentina at WembleyThe flanker Sam Cane will captain New Zealand for the first time in Thursday’s World Cup meeting with Namibia.The All Blacks’ head coach, Steve Hansen, has made 12 changes from the side that beat Pool C rivals Argentina on Sunday. Only the wings Nehe Milner-Skudder and Julian Savea remain, along with the lock Sam Whitelock. Continue reading...