All Blacks team for Bledisloe I named

All Blacks selectors Ian Foster, Joe Schmidt and Jason Ryan have announced the match-day 23 for this week’s Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship Test against Australia at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne.

The team is (test caps in brackets):

1. Ethan de Groot (8)
2. Samisoni Taukei’aho (15)
3. 3.Tyrel Lomax (18)
4. Brodie Retallick (96)
5. Samuel Whitelock (138)
6. Scott Barrett (54)
7. Sam Cane (Captain) (84)
8. Hoskins Sotutu (10)
9. Aaron Smith (109)
10. Richie Mo’unga (39)
11. Caleb Clarke (9)
12. David Havili (20)
13. Rieko Ioane (54)
14. Will Jordan (19)
15. Jordie Barrett (43)
16. Dane Coles (83)
17. George Bower (18)
18. Fletcher Newell (3)
19. Akira Ioane (17)
20. Dalton Papali’i (16)
21. Finlay Christie (10)
22. Beauden Barrett (107)
23. Quinn Tupaea (13)

Team for Bled One ???? pic.twitter.com/ShODZx6d5T

— All Blacks (@AllBlacks) September 13, 2022