Photo GettyRieko Ioane has been handed what must be considered a shock start on the left wing for the All Blacks in the first test against the British and Irish Lions at Eden Park. Aaron Smith has been named ahead of TJ Perenara at halfback. "We know this is a very good British and Irish Lions team; probably one of the best to have toured here. All Blacks team to play the Lions at Eden Park on Saturday (caps in brackets):1. Aaron Smith (59)10.
Source: Otago Daily Times June 21, 2017 18:56 UTC