All Blacks coach Dave Rennie has named his match-day 23 for the second Test against the Springboks in Cape Town with several changes from the team that won 33-16 in Johannesburg.

A dominantn second half has taken the All Blacks to a 33-16 victory over the Springboks in the first test over South Africa.

Halfback Cam Roigard will make his first appearance for the All Blacks on the tour of South Africa in the first test PHOTO: MARTIN HUNTER/ACTION PRESS The All Blacks have recalled a trio of star players who have no game time on the tour of South Africa to face the Springboks in the first test in Johannesburg. Cam Roigard, Will Jordan and captain Ardie Savea will lineup in a settled side while Damian McKenzie will play at fullback after recovering from injury. LATEST HEADLINES

A 44-strong All Blacks squad has been named to travel to South Africa and the United States to face the Springboks and provincial sides.

The All Blacks scored six tries to three to deal to Ireland and keep their 32-year unbeaten run at Eden Park in a largely one-sided Nations Championship contest.

All Blacks coach Dave Rennie has made four changes to his side fo face Ireland at Eden Park including Tupou Vaa'i at blindside flanker.

The All Blacks continued their unbeaten record over Italy with a 47-17 win in Wellington but only after a scrappy first half turned into a benefit in the second spell.

It was the start of a new era and a night of firsts for the All Blacks in Christchurch on Saturday night.

All Blacks coach Dave Rennie has selected Super Rugby Pacific star Ruben Love to start at first-five in the opening test of 2026.

Flamboyant Hurricanes wing Fehi Fineanganofo is one of four uncapped players named in Dave Rennie's first squad as All Blacks coach.

The Crusaders have overcome three yellow cards and a tenacious Highlanders side 29-18 to win their Super Rugby Pacific South Island derby in Christchurch.

Super Rugby Pacific round five has the Chiefs on a bye, the Hurricanes with key players available, while the Crusaders don't want to lose to the Highlanders twice in a season.

Cameron Millar the hero for the Highlanders, kicking match-winning penalty against Crusaders.

New Zaland's World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year winners Fabian Holland and Braxton Sorensen-McGee have been named as finalists for the national rugby awards

There are just two All Blacks in World Rugby's men's 15s Dream Team of the Year which is dominated by the Sprinboks including Player of the Year Malcolm Marx

A strong second half by England and weak response by the All Blacks has resulted in a 33-19 loss at Twickenham and the chances of a Grand Slam tour destroyed.

A star turn by Damian McKenzie has helped the All Blacks maintain their unbeaten record against Scotland with a 25-17 win at Murrayfield.

Five players have been bought in to face Australia in the first Bledisloe Cup game at Eden Park on Saturday.

The All Blacks will cap their ninth debutant of 2025 when former Sevens star Leroy Carter takes his place on the left wing this Saturday night in Wellington.

Loose forward Ardie Savea has helped the All Blacks claim a 24-17 win over South Africa at Eden Park with some vital turnoverS in his 100th test which was vital.