New Zealand v Wales: Injured Williams and James fly home as Davies joins Wales camp

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Aled Davies, 23, was part of Wales' squad for the 2016 Six NationsImage source, Huw Evans picture agency
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Aled Davies, 23, was part of Wales' squad for the 2016 Six Nations

New Zealand v Wales (first Test)

Venue: Eden Park, Auckland Date: Saturday, 11 June 2016 Kick-off: 08:35 BST

Coverage: Live commentary on BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru, the BBC Sport app, Connected TV, and live text commentary on the BBC Sport website.

Scarlets' uncapped scrum-half Aled Davies has arrived in New Zealand as an injury replacement for Lloyd Williams.

Cardiff Blues scrum-half Williams suffered an ankle injury in training last week and is ruled out of the remainder of the tour.

He will return home to the UK on Sunday along with prop Paul James who has failed to recover from a calf injury.

Wales play the All Blacks on Saturday at Eden Park, the first of three Tests against the world champions in June.

Tight-head Aaron Jarvis arrived as injury cover for James on Wednesday.

Wales' summer fixtures:

11 June: New Zealand (Auckland)

14 June: Chiefs (Hamilton)

18 June:New Zealand (Wellington)

25 June: New Zealand (Dunedin)

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