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Leicester centre Aaron Mauger is poised for a welcome return to rugby after finally recovering from his long-standing lower back injury.

Veteran flanker George Smith will captain a Wallabies line-up containing three changes, including the return of rugged loose forward Rocky Elsom.

Harlequins winger Tom Williams has admitted his involvement in the ‘Bloodgate’ scandal was a “grave error of judgment”.

Daniel Carter has been named in the New Zealand starting XV for Saturday’s must-win Tri-Nations/Bledisloe Cup clash against Australia in Sydney.