A reversion to a largely first-choice team for the All Blacks, as they open the Rugby Championship against Argentina on Sunday morning in Cordoba

The return of captain Scott Barrett from a calf injury headlines the side, while Du'Plessis Kirifi gets his second straight start at openside flanker.

Halfback Finlay Christie is in line for his first test in 13 months after being named in the reserves ... edging the uncapped Kyle Preston in the race to deputise for Cortez Ratima.



Netball New Zealand is combating the loss of Silver Ferns to Australia's Super competition by allowing each ANZ Premiership franchise to sign two imports instead of one.

Departing Fern Maddy Gordon says doubling the number of the imports will make the competition more interesting for viewers - and provide a test for rising homegrown talent.