Blacks Keep Faith
Alll Black coach John Mitchell has named an unchanged side for Saturday’s Tri-Nations clash with South Africa in Wellington
although the All Black starting line up is unchanged there is a significant re-shuffle on the bench with Jonah Lomu and Tana Umaga both recalled having been omitted from the squad for the test against Australia.
New Zealand: Christian Cullen; Doug Howlett, Mark Robinson, Aaron Mauger, Caleb Ralph; Andrew Mehrtens, Justin Marshall; Dave Hewett, Mark Hammett, Greg Somerville; Chris Jack, Simon Maling; Reuben Thorne (captain), Richard McCaw, Scott Robertson.
Replacements: 16 Tom Willis, 17 Joe McDonnell, 18 Royce Willis, 19 Sam Broomhall, 20 Byron Kelleher, 21 Tana Umaga, 22 Jonah Lomu.
Kick-off: 19.35 (07.35 GMT, 08.35 BST, 09.35 CEDST)