# Rugby: All Blacks coach Dave Rennie has named a strong 34-man squad for the two-Test Bledisloe Cup series against the Wallabies next month. Thirty-one players who were in the original 44-man squad for Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against the Springboks have been retained, as well as Richie Mo’unga, who joined the squad in South Africa as an injury replacement. Codie Taylor will captain the side, while Scott Barrett returns following a long injury layoff. Shannon Frizell will make his return to the squad for the first time since 2023.
Rugby: Codie Taylor to captain 34-strong All Blacks squad for Bledisloe Cup series against Wallabies