New Zealand will look very different in Auckland to the line-up that lost to Australia in Perth as they attempt to retain the Bledisloe...
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Rassie Erasmus has named Schalk Brits as captain for the Springboks in the last match before he selects his Rugby World Cup squad.
Fly-half Joey Carbery should be included in Ireland's Rugby World Cup squad as his ankle injury is not as serious as first feared.
Centre Duncan Taylor will make a timely Scotland comeback against France, five weeks before the Rugby World Cup starts.
Attack consultant Swys de Bruin has left his role with the Springboks for "personal and medical reasons."
Scott Barrett will be unavailable until September 1 following his no-arms tackle on Michael Hooper in Saturday's loss to Australia.
Ben Te'o was surprisingly left out of England's Rugby World Cup squad, but Eddie Jones would not go into specifics on the decision.
Siya Kolisi will play in his first Test of the year when Rugby Championship winners South Africa take on Argentina this weekend.
Gareth Anscombe will play no part in Wales' Rugby World Cup campaign after suffering an ACL injury against England.
Eddie Jones found room for wing Ruaridh McConnochie but Ben Te'o misses out on a place in the 31-man party for Japan.
Reds prop Taniela Tupou is set to play in the next two Rugby World Cups for Australia after signing a contract extension.
Wales head coach Warren Gatland had injury worries to contend with following a 33-19 World Cup warm-up defeat to England at Twickenham.
England were too good for a strong Wales side at Twickenham, where Gareth Anscombe and Tom Curry sustained injury blows.
South Africa wrapped up a long-awaited Rugby Championship triumph in style with a drubbing of ragged Argentina on Saturday.
Ireland fly-half Joey Carbery was outstanding before doing damage to his left ankle in a ruck against Italy on Saturday.
Head coach Michael Cheika knows facing New Zealand at Eden Park will be a very different challenge to what Australia faced in Perth.