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All Blacks' touchdown visit in Tauranga

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All Black Sam Cane in action. Photo/NZME.

All Black Sam Cane in action. Photo/NZME.

Excitement is building for 10 lucky winners from around New Zealand, as their towns prepares to host the All Blacks tomorrow, ahead of the team's departure for Rugby World Cup 2015.

Whakatane is one of the town selected for the All Blacks visit and will host Liam Messam, Tawera Kerr Barlow and Bay of Plenty's Sam Cane.

Tauranga fans are encouraged to get to Tauranga Airport between 9.15am-9.35am to welcome the players before they head to Whakatane.

Winners 'Team Whakatane' will formally welcome them at a public event at Mataatua Reserve between 10.20am - 11.40am.

Following a private visit to Mataatua Marae, the players will then head to Opotiki's Memorial Park between 1.20pm-2.15pm for another public event.

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