Rassie Erasmus has made seven changes to his South Africa side, bringing in Ivan van Zyl as well as regulars including Warren Whiteley.
Wales have named the team that will take on Scotland in their opening November international, with Jonathan Davies back in the fold.
Eddie Jones has named his England side to face South Africa on Saturday, with Owen Farrell and Dylan Hartley named co-captains.
Stuart McInally captains Scotland again against Wales, but there are numerous changes to the side that beat Argentina.
Fergus McFadden faces a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a high-grade tear of his hamstring in training.
Allan Alaalatoa believes Australia can become a force again after signing a new deal until the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
James Lang and Darcy Graham will be involved for Scotland in November after a series of injuries ahead of the upcoming Tests.
Ross Byrne and Will Addison could make their Ireland debuts against Italy at Soldier Field, with several key men staying at home.
Australia were soundly beaten by the All Blacks, but Michael Cheika saw positives with three Tests to come in Europe next month.
Beauden Barrett scored his sixth try in three Tests against Australia this year as the All Blacks completed a Bledisloe Cup clean sweep.
Warren Gatland is in New Zealand following the death of his father, but may be back for Wales' match against Scotland in Cardiff.
Ireland winger Keith Earls has admitted it is hard to imagine him playing anywhere else after extending his stay with Munster.
Rob Simmons will have a rare chance to impress from the start after being named as Adam Coleman's replacement against New Zealand.
Eddie Jones is contracted until 2021, but the RFU are looking at "all options" as they consider who will eventually replace him.
The Welsh Rugby Union offered its condolences to Warren Gatland, who has flown back to New Zealand after his father's death.
A new set of initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of players have been announced by the Rugby Football Union.