The New Zealand team named Wednesday for opening Rugby Championship match against Argentina in Christchurch on Friday:
All Blacks (15-1)
Israel Dagg; Waisake Naholo, Ma’a Nonu, Sonny Bill Williams, Charles Piutau; Daniel Carter, TJ Perenara; Kieran Read, Richie McCaw (captain), Jerome Kaino; Brodie Retallick, Luke Romano; Owen Franks, Keven Mealamu, Tony Woodcock.
Replacements: Codie Taylor, Wyatt Crockett, Nepo Laulala, Jeremy Thrush, Liam Messam, Andy Ellis, Colin Slade, Ryan Crotty. –Â Agence France-Presse
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