Lions tour: Rugby Round Table and key match-ups for first All Blacks v Lions testBEVAN READ/stuff Stuff rugby writers Mark Reason, Marc Hinton and Liam Napier dissect what to expect in the first Lions test. GETTY IMAGES Does All Blacks star Beauden Barrett have something up his sleeve for the Lions? Barrett shapes as the pivotal figure in how effectively the All Blacks deal with that excellent Lions line-speed on defence. READ MORE:* How Graham Henry would tame Lions* Lions boss 'attack' at dinner in NZ* Win: Tickets to the Wellington Lions test* All Blacks no mission impossible - UK mediaBut Barrett has the tools in his box to counter that in-your-face tactic. Advantage: BarrettSonny Bill Williams v Ben Te'oTwo NZ-born backline heavyweights, and former leaguies, who have the ability to change a game with their power.

Source: Stuff June 22, 2017 23:49 UTC