All Blacks Team Named: Murray Mexted’s Verdict on the Springboks Decider
The All Blacks have named their team for the series decider against the Springboks, and Murray Mexted joins Martin Devlin to break down the big selection calls.
Why has Asafo Aumua been handed the starting hooker jersey? Can the new-look pack match South Africa’s power at altitude? And is this All Blacks side good enough to make history in Johannesburg?
Mexted says the equation is simple: start well, win possession and stand up to the Springboks in their own backyard.
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