Sititi says All Blacks axing was tough as he eyes test return

CAPE TOWN, Aug 3 : New Zealand loose forward Wallace Sititi said it had been tough to be dropped from the team for their last test match but was aware that he had to be at his best to get back his place in the side.The 23-year-old was a surprise omission from the All Blacks side who hammered Ireland 40-21 in Auckland in the last of their three Nations Championship matches last month.Sititi had started the previous week against Italy but, despite a comfortable 47-17 victory in Wellington, made far too many mistakes for coach Dave Rennie’s liking.The new All Blacks coach said he had made it clear to Sititi what he needed to fix, but when asked on Monday if he had a clear idea of what needed to be done to get back in the side, the Waikato Chiefs forward evaded the question. “Look, I'm just tr