2021 Australia vs New Zealand All Blacks- Bledisloe Cup, Game 2

All Blacks Roster Set For The Rugby Championship & Bledisloe Match #2

All Blacks Roster Set For The Rugby Championship & Bledisloe Match #2

For this second match, the All Blacks have made some changes.

Aug 12, 2021 by FloRugby Staff
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New Zealand took a one-match Bledisloe Cup advantage last weekend when they defeated Australia. Now the perennial power is set for its second test where they will look to claim the coveted Cup in the best-of-three series. 

For this second match, the All Blacks have made some changes. According to the team's website "the All Blacks selectors have gone with the same forward pack named to start the first Bledisloe Cup Test, with hooker Samisoni Taukei’aho coming onto the reserves bench for Dane Coles, and Scott Barrett also returning as reserve lock."

Head coach Ian Foster spoke about the roster for the second test.

Check out the full roster below:

1.   George Bower (4)
2. Codie Taylor (59)
3. Nepo Laulala (32)
4. Brodie Retallick (84)
5. Samuel Whitelock (126) - captain
6. Akira Ioane (5)
7. Dalton Papalii (6)
8. Ardie Savea (51)
9. Aaron Smith (100)
10. Richie Mo’unga (25)
11. Sevu Reece (11)
12. David Havili (6)
13. Rieko Ioane (38)
14. Will Jordan (5)
15. Damian McKenzie (31)
16. Samisoni Taukei’aho (2)
17. Karl Tu’inukuafe (19)
18. Angus Ta’avao (17)
19. Scott Barrett (42)
20. Luke Jacobson (6)
21. TJ Perenara (69)
22. Beauden Barrett (92)
23. Jordie Barrett (26)