26 Aug 2021

Rugby: All Blacks take just one first-five to Australia

From Checkpoint, 6:19 pm on 26 August 2021

Three All Blacks are missing the Rugby Championship - so they can be home for the births of their children.

Sam Whitelock, Aaron Smith and Richie Mo'unga all have babies due in the coming weeks.

The rest of the All Blacks fly out for Perth this evening for the final Bledisloe Cup test next weekend.