All Blacks leadership group had to take a stand with Aaron Smith - Jerome KainoAARON WOOD/STUFF.CO.NZ All Blacks team to play South Africa at Growthpoint Kings Park, Durban, on Sunday. Jerome Kaino has endorsed the All Blacks leadership group's decision to give Aaron Smith a one-match suspension. KAI SCHWOERER/GETTY IMAGES Jerome Kaino believes the All Blacks leadership group got it right by suspending Aaron Smith for one match. The new 10-man leadership group, which includes captain Kieran Read, vice captain Ben Smith along with fellow tourists Sam Whitelock, Kaino, Dane Coles and Beauden Barrett, then held a meeting to decide Smith's fate. Kaino said the leadership group had to take a stand.

Source: Stuff October 06, 2016 04:00 UTC