The Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry tour continues on Saturday and the Bulls v All Blacks clash is bolstered by the Wallabies v Japan and USA XV v Argentina XV.
Here’s the team news, predictions, referees and how to watch information for the games as New Zealand play their last game before a four-Test series with the Springboks.
Australia v Japan
Prediction: Australia by 8
Wallabies: 15 Tom Wright, 14 Max Jorgensen, 13 Isaac Henry, 12 Hunter Paisami, 11 Harry Potter, 10 Carter Gordon, 9 Ryan Lonergan, 8 Harry Wilson (c), 7 Carlo Tizzano, 6 Charlie Cale, 5 Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, 4 Lachlan Shaw, 3 Taniela Tupou, 2 Josh Nasser, 1 Angus Bell
Replacements: 16 Brandon Paenga-Amosa, 17 Aidan Ross, 18 Massimo De Lutiis, 19 Jeremy Williams, 20 Fraser McReight, 21 Tate McDermott, 22 Ben Donaldson, 23 Filipo Daugunu
Japan: 15 Takuro Matsunaga, 14 Yoshitaka Yazaki, 13 Dylan Riley, 12 Shunsuke Uenobo, 11 Haruto Kida, 10 Ryunosuke Ito, 9 Naoto Saito, 8 Faulua Makisi, 7 Tiennan Costley, 6 Ben Gunter, 5 Warner Dearns (c), 4 Harry Hockings, 3 Shuhei Takeuchi, 2 Hayate Era, 1 Takato Okabe
Replacements: 16 Mamoru Harada, 17 Sojiro Otsuka, 18 Izi Sword, 19 Jack Cornelsen, 20 Michael Leitch, 21 Itsuki Kamimura, 22 Samisoni Tua, 23 Kazuma Ueda
Venue: Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville
Kick-off: 15:00 (local), 14:00 (Japan), 17:00 (New Zealand), 06:00 (UK/Ireland), 07:00 (France), 07:00 (South Africa), 02:00 (Argentina)
Referee: Paul Williams (NZR)
Assistant referees: Angus Mabey (NZR), Marcus Playle (NZR)
TMO: Glenn Newman (NZR)
FPRO: Richard Kelly (NZR)
How to watch: Sky Sports (UK and Ireland), Channel 9 and Stand Sport (Australia), Sky Sport (New Zealand), SuperSport (South Africa), WOWOW (Japan), FloSports/RugbyPass or ESPN (USA), Premier Sports (Asia)
Bulls v New Zealand
Prediction: New Zealand by 20
Bulls: 15 Willie le Roux, 14 Thaakir Abrahams, 13 Stedman Gans, 12 Harold Vorster, 11 Stravino Jacobs, 10 Curwin Bosch, 9 Embrose Papier, 8 Jeandre Rudolph, 7 Hanro Liebenberg, 6 Marcell Coetzee (c), 5 JF van Heerden, 4 Ruan Vermaak, 3 Francois Klopper, 2 Juann Else, 1 Alu Tshakweni
Replacements: 16 Johan Grobbelaar, 17 Sti Sithole, 18 Khuta Mchunu, 19 Reinhardt Ludwig, 20 Elrigh Louw, 21 Paul de Wet, 22 Katlego Letebele, 23 Hakeem Kunene
All Blacks: 15 Beauden Barrett, 14 Leroy Carter, 13 Rieko Ioane, 12 Anton Lienert-Brown, 11 Josh Moorby, 10 Josh Jacomb, 9 Cortez Ratima, 8 Peter Lakai, 7 Anton Segner, 6 Simon Parker, 5 Patrick Tuipulotu, 4 Fabian Holland, 3 Tyrel Lomax, 2 Codie Taylor (c), 1 Xavier Numia
Replacements: Samisoni Taukei’aho, 17 George Bower, 18 Siale Lauaki, 19 Josh Lord, 20 Wallace Sititi, 21 Kyle Preston, 22 Timoci Tavatavanawai, 23 Emoni Narawa
Venue: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Kick-off: 19:10 (local SAST), 18:10 (UK), 19:10 (France), 19:10 (South Africa), 03:10 (16 August, AEST), 05:10 (16 August, New Zealand), 14:10 (Argentina), 02:10 (16 August, JST), 13:10 (EDT)
Referee: Nika Amashukeli (GRU)
Assistant Referees: Karl Dickson (RFU) and Matthew Carley (RFU)
TMO: Eric Gauzins (FFR)
FPRO: Mike Adamson (SRU)
How to watch: Sky Sports (UK and Ireland), Sky Sport / Sky Sport Now (New Zealand), SuperSport (South Africa), Stan Sport / Nine Sport (Australia), RugbyPass TV (USA), Premier Sports (Canada), WOWOW (Japan), ESPN Sur (Central/South America and Caribbean)
USA XV v Argentina XV
Prediction: USA XV by 5
USA XV: 15 Julian Roberts, 14 Mark O’Keeffe, 13 Tavite Lopeti, 12 Dominic Besag, 11 Joe Mano, 10 Luke Carty, 9 Ruben de Haas, 8 Makeen Alikhan, 7 Paddy Ryan, 6 Marno Redelinghuys, 5 Nathan Den Hoedt, 4 Jason Damm (c), 3 Charlie Abel, 2 Shilo Klein, 1 Payton Telea-Ilalio
Replacements: 16 Alex Maughan, 17 Fakaosifolau Pifeleti, 18 Ma’ake Muti, 19 Tevita Naqali, 20 Brandon Harvey, 21 Lance Williams, 22 Ethan McVeigh, 23 David Coetzer
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Argentina XV: 15 Franco Rossetto, 14 Bautista Lescano, 13 Tomás Elizalde, 12 Bautista Estellés, 11 Mateo Pasquini, 10 Ignacio Dogliani, 9 Nicolás Viola, 8 Thiago Sbrocco, 7 Agustín Sarelli, 6 Nicolás D’Amorim (c), 5 Francisco Sluga, 4 Rodrigo Fernández Criado, 3 Marcos Camerlinckx, 2 Martín Vaca, 1 Nicolás Revol Pitt
Replacements: 16 Juan Ignacio Greising Revol, 17 Diego Correa, 18 Enzo Avaca, 19 Joaquín Domínguez, 20 Felipe Villagrán, 21 Alejo Sugasti, 22 Federico Serpa, 23 Facundo Pueyrredón
Venue: Inter Miami CF Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Kick-off: 19:30 (local), 20:30 (Argentina), 00:30 Sunday (UK/Ireland), 01:30 Sunday (South Africa), 08:30 Sunday (Japan), 11:30 Sunday (New Zealand)
Referee: Jérémy Rozier (FFR)
Assistant Referees: Robin Kaluzniak (RC), Pete Pender (RC)
TMO: Cam Russell (RC)
How to watch: Paramount+ (USA), ESPN3 / Disney+ (Argentina), RugbyPass TV (Rest of the world including UK, Europe, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand)