Radike Samo v Kieran Read
The best of Read is easy to miss, but not Samo. The New Zealand No 8 is the workhorse of the pack and does a lot of hard graft that goes un-noticed.
As Richie McCaw battles age and injury, Read - the captain in waiting
Australia's Radike Samo. Photo / Mark Mitchell
Radike Samo v Kieran Read
The best of Read is easy to miss, but not Samo. The New Zealand No 8 is the workhorse of the pack and does a lot of hard graft that goes un-noticed.
As Richie McCaw battles age and injury, Read - the captain in waiting
Scott Robertson's side begin their season on Saturday night.