All Blacks outside back Leroy Carter has been ruled out of the Nations Championship tour to Europe next month.
The 27-year-old had surgery for a high ankle injury he received while scoring a try against the Wallabies at Eden Park in the first Bledisloe Cup Test.
The hip-drop tackle technique used by Rob Valetini on Carter will be classed as foul play by World Rugby from next month.
The All Blacks play Scotland, Wales and England next month, followed by a match against a yet-to-be decided opponent.
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