BUENOS AIRES, Sept 27 (Reuters) – New Zealand coach Steve Hansen named the following team on Thursday to play Argentina in the Rugby Championship at Ciudad de La Plata stadium in La Plata on Saturday:
15-Israel Dagg, 14-Cory Jane, 13-Conrad Smith, 12-Ma’a Nonu, 11-Julian Savea, 10-Dan Carter, 9-Aaron Smith; 8-Kieran Read, 7-Richie McCaw (captain), 6-Liam Messam, 5-Sam Whitelock, 4-Luke Romano, 3-Owen Franks, 2-Andrew Hore, 1-Tony Woodcock
Replacements: 16-Keven Mealamu, 17-Charlie Faumuina, 18-Brodie Retallick, 19-Sam Cane, 20-Piri Weepu, 21-Aaron Cruden, 22-Ben Smith (Reporting by Rex Gowar, editing by Mark Meadows)
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