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Australia were trounced at Eden Park but coach Michael Cheika trusts his players will put the defeat behind them and focus on the World Cup.
Steve Hansen expects Richie Mo'unga to be available for New Zealand's Rugby World Cup campaign, dismissing worries over a shoulder injury.
New Zealand atoned for defeat in Perth by thrashing Australia 36-0 in Auckland to retain the Bledisloe Cup, pleasing captain Kieran Read.
New Zealand scored five tries in a clinical Bledisloe Cup victory over an Australia side who humbled them seven days earlier in Perth.
Captain Michael Hooper knows Australia will have to shift into another gear to claim the Bledisloe Cup.
New Zealand fell to a stunning loss against Australia last time out, but All Blacks captain Kieran Read is confident they will bounce back.
New Zealand host Australia at fortress Eden Park looking for a first win in three Tests to retain the Bledisloe Cup.
Australia need to avoid defeat against New Zealand on Saturday to secure the Bledisloe Cup for the first time since 2002.
Australia have made one change to their starting team to face the All Blacks, with Adam Coleman replacing Rory Arnold.
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 Cup.
Scott Barrett will be unavailable until September 1 following his no-arms tackle on Michael Hooper in Saturday's loss to Australia.
England head coach Eddie Jones took a swipe at the governing body six weeks before the Rugby World Cup over the tackle laws.
No team has ever won the Rugby Championship, or its previous incarnation the Tri Nations, and the World Cup in the same year.
Head coach Michael Cheika knows facing New Zealand at Eden Park will be a very different challenge to what Australia faced in Perth.
We take a look at the heaviest defeats New Zealand have suffered following their 47-26 loss to Australia in the Rugby Championship.
Australia beat New Zealand 47-26 in the Rugby Championship and All Blacks captain Kieran Read pulled no punches in his assessment.
