The All Blacks are without star loose forward Ardie Savea for the opening Bledisloe Cup clash against the Wallabies in Melbourne.
All Blacks head coach Ian Foster on Monday announced a squad of 33 players who will travel to Melbourne to face the Wallabies.
He is expected to return when the squad assembles for the second Bledisloe Cup Test against the Wallabies at Eden Park in Auckland on 24 September.
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