NZL

No.

Name

15Ben Smith, FB

14Cory Jane, W

13Conrad Smith, C

12Ryan Crotty, C

11Julian Savea, W

10Aaron Cruden, FH 53

9Aaron Smith, SH

1Wyatt Crockett, P

2Dane Coles, H

3Owen Franks, P

4Brodie Retallick, L

5Sam Whitelock, L

6Liam Messam, FL

7Richie McCaw, FL 2

8Kieran Read, N8

Replacements

16Keven Mealamu, H

17Ben Franks, P

18Charlie Faumuina, P

19Steven Luatua, FL

20Sam Cane, L

21TJ Perenara, FH

22Beauden Barrett, W

23Malakai Fekitoa, C

Standings

Rugby Championship 2014 News

Dazzling All Blacks batter Argentina
A blistering start from New Zealand laid the platform for a comfortable 41-12 victory over hosts Argentina in their Rugby Championship opener in Mendoza.
Wallabies crash to Bledisloe Cup loss to All Blacks
The Wallabies have endured a nightmare Bledisloe Cup clash at the MCG, losing the trophy to the All Blacks for a 21st year and also prop Allan Alaalatoa to a serious injury.
Pumas break Wallabies hearts with stirring comeback win
The Wallabies' World Cup preparations lay in tatters after a demoralising 34-31 Rugby Championship loss to Argentina in Sydney.
All Blacks strike early to beat Springboks in Auckland
New Zealand rode another blistering start to a 35-20 victory over South Africa at Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium on Saturday, making a big statement in a World Cup year and placing one hand on the Rugby Championship trophy.
Springboks thump Wallabies on Eddie Jones' return
The Wallabies have turned in a horror first Test under coach Eddie Jones, falling 43-12 to South Africa to continue their 60-year drought in Pretoria.
French ref Raynal firm on controversial Bledisloe call
French referee Mathieu Raynal said he "100%" stood by his much-criticised decision to penalise Australia's Bernard Foley for time-wasting against the All Blacks earlier this month.