International Rugby 10th-12th June

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Fixtures: NZ v Fiji June 10th Australia v Samoa June 11th Canada v Wales June 11th Argentina v Italy June 11th SA v Urguay June 11th Japan v Ireland June 12th All Blacks Backs: Soseni Anesi, Daniel Carter, Doug Howlett, Byron Kelleher, Justin Marshall, Aaron Mauger, Mils Muliaina, Ma'a Nonu, Sitiveni Sivivatu, Conrad Smith, Tana Umaga (captain). Forwards: Jerry Collins, Chris Jack, Richie McCaw, Keven Mealamu, James Ryan, Greg Somerville, Rodney So'oialo, Campbell Johnstone, Mose Tuiali'i, Ali Williams, Tony Woodcock, Derren Whitcombe. Australia (training) squad: A Baxter (NSW Waratahs), M Chisholm (ACT Brumbies), M Dunning (NSW Waratahs), R Elsom (NSW Waratahs), S Fava (ACT Brumbies), E Flatley (Queensland Reds), M Gerrard (ACT Brumbies), M Giteau (ACT Brumbies), G Gregan (ACT Brumbies), N Henderson (ACT Brumbies), M Henjak (ACT Brumbies), S Hoiles (NSW Waratahs), S Larkham (ACT Brumbies), C Latham (Queensland Reds), D Lyons (NSW Waratahs), H McMeniman, (Queensland Reds), D Mitchell (Queensland Reds), S Moore (Queensland Reds), S Mortlock (ACT Brumbies), J Paul (ACT Brumbies), C Rathbone (ACT Brumbies), J Roe (Queensland Reds), M Rogers (NSW Waratahs), W Sailor (Queensland Reds), N Sharpe (Queensland Reds), G Smith (ACT Brumbies), B Tune (Queensland Reds), L Tuqiri (NSW Waratahs), M Turinui (NSW Waratahs), P Waugh (NSW Waratahs), C Whitaker (NSW Waratahs), B Young (ACT Brumbies). note: Tuqiri unavailable for Samoan match due to suspension. The Puma squad: Patricio Albacete (Pau), Lisandro Arbizu (Bayonne), Marcos Ayerza (Newman), Pablo Bouza (Duendes), Felipe Contepomi (Leinster), Nicolás Fernandez Miranda (Hindú Club), Federico Andrés Genoud (Los Tordos), Eusebio Guiñazu (Mendoza), Omar Hasan (Toulouse), Juan Martín Hernández (Stade Français), Mario Ledesma Arocena (Castres), Juan Manuel Leguizamon (SIC), Gonzalo Matías Longo Elia (Clermont Auvergne),Federico Martin Aramburu (Biarritz), José María Nuñez Piossek (Castres), Agustín Pichot (Stade Français), Rodrigo Roncero (Stade Français), Mariano Sambucetti (Brive), Martín Schusterman (Plymouth Albion), Hernán Senillosa (Clermont Auvergne), Bernardo Stortoni (Bristol Shoguns), Federico Todeschini (Béziers) Note: Agustin Pichot, Juan Martin Hernandez and Rodrigo Roncero all unavailable due to club commitments. Possible team: 15 Percy Montgomery, 14 Jaque Fourie, 13 Marius Joubert, 12 Jean de Villiers, 11 Bryan Habana, 10 Jaco van der Westhuyzen, 9 Bolla Conradie, 8 Jacques Cronjé, 7 Danie Rossouw, 6 Solly Tyibilika, 5 Albert van den Berg, 4 Bakkies Botha, 3 CJ van der Linde, 2 John Smit (captain), 1 Gurthro Steenkamp. Likely to be very experimental team, with many players out or being rested for upcoming French test.

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Re: International Rugby 10th-12th June Heres the All Black starting lineup foor the Test against Fiji. I wonder how much you can read into the selections!? Almost looks liike this will be there Lions starting XV too. Exception of Jack, Marshal, Mealamu, and Haymman coming in. Team: Tony Woodcock, Derren Witcombe, Greg Somerville, James Ryan, Ali Williams, Jerry Collins, Richie McCaw, Rodney So’oialo, Byron Kelleher, Dan Carter, Sitiveni Sivivatu, Aaron Mauger, Tana Umaga (Captain), Doug Howlett, Mils Muliaina Reserves: Keven Mealamu, Campbell Johnstone, Chris Jack, Mose Tuiali’i, Justin Marshall, Conrad Smith, Sosene Anesi Fiji team (no run-on changes from NZ Maori game) : Norman Ligairi, Vilimoni Delasau, Viliame Satala, Seremaia Bai, Sireli Bobo, Nicky Little, Mosese Rauluni (captain), Sisa Koyamaibole, Aca Ratuva Ifereimi Rawaqa, Isoa Domolailai, Akuila Matanibukaca, Bill Cavulati, Viliame Gadolo, Joe Bale. Reserves: Jacob Rauluni, Epeli Ruivadra/Joe Tora, Sunia Koto, Jone Railomo, Jone Qovu, Sam Tabua, Seva Rokobara And South Africa: Percy Montgomery, Tonderai Chavanga, Marius Joubert, Jean de Villiers, Bryan Habana, Jaco van der Westhuyzen, Enrico Januarie; Gurthro Steenkamp, John Smith (captain), CJ van der Linde, Bakkies Botha, Albert van den Berg, Solly Tyibilika, Danie Rossouw, Jacques Cronje. Replacements: Hanyani Shimange, Os du Randt, Gerrie Britz, Joe van Niekerk, Fourie du Preez, Jaque Fourie, Brent Russell.