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Baby Blacks brush aside Georgia

09:25 am on 8 June 2016

The New Zealand under 20 rugby team have crushed Georgia 55-0 in their opening match at the under 20 World Championships in England.

NZ under 20s winger Jonah Lowe playing first XV rugby. Photo: PHOTOSPORT

The Baby Blacks scored nine tries in Salford, with wingers Jonah Lowe and Caleb Makene bagging a brace each.

All Black Beauden Barrett's younger brother Jordie kicked four conversions from second-five.

New Zealand next play Ireland in Manchester at half past midnight (NZ time) on Saturday night/Sunday morning.

New Zealand's final pool game is against Wales in Salford next Thursday morning (NZ time).

-RNZ