The All Blacks have named their side to host the Wallabies in the 2nd round of The Rugby Championship. New Zealand have lost their top 3 fly-halves but coach Steve Hansen is confident heading into the home fixture.
New Zealand team to play Australia (home) (kick-off 1035 Finland time):
1. Tony Woodcock (Highlanders)
2. Andrew Hore (Highlanders)
3. Owen Franks (Crusaders)
4. Brodie Retallick (Chiefs)
5. Sam Whitelock (Crusaders)
6. Stevan Luatua (Blues)
7. Richie McCaw (Crusaders) (Captain)
8. Kieran Reid (Crusaders)
9. Aaron Smith (Highlanders)
10. Tom Taylor (Crusaders)
11. Julian Savea (Hurricanes)
12. Ma'a Nonu (Highlanders)
13. Conrad Smith (Hurricanes)
14. Ben Smith (Highlanders)
15. Israel Dagg (Crusaders)
16. Keven Mealamu (Blues)
17. Ben Franks (Hurricanes)
18. Charlie Faumuina (Blues)
19. Jeremy Thrush (Hurricanes)
20. Sam Cane (Chiefs)
21. Tawera Kerr-Barlow (Chiefs)
22. Colin Slade (Highlanders)
23. Charles Piutau (Blues)
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