All Blacks coach Scott Robertson has named the All Blacks side to face Ireland in Chicago on Sunday 2 November at 9.10am.
There are four changes to the side that last beat Australia in Perth, with prop Ethan de Groot returning from concussion in place of Tamaiti Williams who drops to the reserves.The other change in the forwards has lock Josh Lord coming into the reserves in place of Patrick Tuipulotu who is out injured. In the backs, Beauden Barrett returns from injury at first-five eighth, and left wing Caleb Clarke also returns from injury, with Leicester Fainga’anuku and Damian McKenzie dropping to the reserves.
All Blacks:
Will Jordan, Leroy Carter, Quinn Tupaea, Jordie Barrett, Caleb Clarke, Beauden Barrett, Cam Roigard, Peter Lakai, Ardie Savea, Simon Parker, Fabian Holland, Scott Barrett (c), Fletcher Newell, Codie Taylor, Ethan de Groot.
Reserves:
Samisoni Taukei’aho, Tamaiti Williams, Pasilio Tosi, Josh Lord, Wallace Sititi, Cortez Ratima, Leicester Fainga’anuku, Damian McKenzie.