The people behind the numbers.
Curated player references, connected to the stories.
170 players · New Zealand edition 20 October; South Africa edition 19 October 2026.
Adre SmithSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsAndre EsterhuizenSouth Africa · 36 national Test capsAndre-Hugo VenterSouth Africa · 2 national Test capsAngus Ta’avaoNew Zealand · 23 national Test capsAnton Lienert-BrownNew Zealand · 94 national Test capsAnton SegnerNew Zealand · 3 national Test capsAphelele FassiSouth Africa · 19 national Test capsArdie SaveaNew Zealand · 112 national Test capsAsafo AumuaNew Zealand · 27 national Test capsBathobele HlekaniSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsBeauden BarrettNew Zealand · 147 national Test capsBen-Jason DixonSouth Africa · 11 national Test capsBilly ProctorNew Zealand · 13 national Test capsBoan VenterSouth Africa · 10 national Test capsBongi MbonambiSouth Africa · 82 national Test capsBradley SlaterNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsBrett CameronNew Zealand · 1 national Test capBrodie McAlisterNew Zealand · 2 national Test capsBronson MillsSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsCaleb ClarkeNew Zealand · 35 national Test capsCaleb TangitauNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsCam RoigardNew Zealand · 26 national Test capsCameron HanekomSouth Africa · 6 national Test capsCanan MoodieSouth Africa · 26 national Test capsCarlü SadieSouth Africa · 1 national Test capChay FihakiNew Zealand · 1 national Test capCheslin KolbeSouth Africa · 53 national Test capsCheswill JoosteSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsChristian Lio-WillieNew Zealand · 3 national Test capsCobus ReinachSouth Africa · 57 national Test capsCobus WieseSouth Africa · 6 national Test capsCodie TaylorNew Zealand · 114 national Test capsCortez RatimaNew Zealand · 25 national Test capsDamian de AllendeSouth Africa · 103 national Test capsDamian McKenzieNew Zealand · 83 national Test capsDamian WillemseSouth Africa · 55 national Test capsDanie KrugerSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsDeon FourieSouth Africa · 16 national Test capsDu’Plessis KirifiNew Zealand · 9 national Test capsDylan PledgerNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsEben EtzebethSouth Africa · 147 national Test capsEdwill van der MerweSouth Africa · 8 national Test capsElrigh LouwSouth Africa · 16 national Test capsEmbrose PapierSouth Africa · 8 national Test capsEmmanuel TshitukaSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsEmoni NarawaNew Zealand · 4 national Test capsErich CronjeSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsEthan BlackadderNew Zealand · 15 national Test capsEthan de GrootNew Zealand · 46 national Test capsEthan HookerSouth Africa · 14 national Test capsEvan RoosSouth Africa · 9 national Test capsFabian HollandNew Zealand · 16 national Test capsFaf de KlerkSouth Africa · 60 national Test capsFehi FineanganofoNew Zealand · 1 national Test capFinlay ChristieNew Zealand · 28 national Test capsFletcher NewellNew Zealand · 43 national Test capsFolau FakatavaNew Zealand · 2 national Test capsFrancke HornSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsFranco MostertSouth Africa · 85 national Test capsFrans MalherbeSouth Africa · 76 national Test capsGeorge BellNew Zealand · 4 national Test capsGeorge BowerNew Zealand · 31 national Test capsGeorge DyerNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsGerhard SteenekampSouth Africa · 23 national Test capsGrant WilliamsSouth Africa · 31 national Test capsHaashim PeadSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsHandre PollardSouth Africa · 88 national Test capsHanro JacobsSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsHenco van WykSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsHerschel JantjiesSouth Africa · 26 national Test capsImad KhanSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsJaco WilliamsSouth Africa · 1 national Test capJacob Ratumaitavuki-KneepkensNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsJaden HendrikseSouth Africa · 20 national Test capsJamie HannahNew Zealand · 1 national Test capJan-Hendrik WesselsSouth Africa · 15 national Test capsJasper WieseSouth Africa · 50 national Test capsJean KleynSouth Africa · 9 national Test capsJean-Luc du PreezSouth Africa · 14 national Test capsJesse KrielSouth Africa · 94 national Test capsJJ KotzeSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsJJ van der MeschtSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsJohan GrobbelaarSouth Africa · 11 national Test capsJordan HendrikseSouth Africa · 2 national Test capsJordie BarrettNew Zealand · 86 national Test capsJosh BeehreNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsJosh JacombNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsJosh LordNew Zealand · 18 national Test capsJosh MoorbyNew Zealand · 7 national Test capsJuarno AugustusSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsJulian SaveaNew Zealand · 54 national Test capsJurenzo JuliusSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsKurt-Lee ArendseSouth Africa · 35 national Test capsKwagga SmithSouth Africa · 63 national Test capsKyle PrestonNew Zealand · 6 national Test capsLeicester Fainga'anukuNew Zealand · 12 national Test capsLeroy CarterNew Zealand · 11 national Test capsLiam ColtmanNew Zealand · 8 national Test capsLiam van WykSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsLood de JagerSouth Africa · 78 national Test capsLuan GiliomeeSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsLucas CaseyNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsLuke JacobsonNew Zealand · 30 national Test capsLukhanyo AmSouth Africa · 42 national Test capsMakazole MapimpiSouth Africa · 47 national Test capsMalcolm MarxSouth Africa · 94 national Test capsManie LibbokSouth Africa · 34 national Test capsMarco van StadenSouth Africa · 38 national Test capsMarkus MullerSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsMarnus van der MerweSouth Africa · 3 national Test capsMatt ProctorNew Zealand · 1 national Test capMitchell DrummondNew Zealand · 1 national Test capMorne van den BergSouth Africa · 11 national Test capsNeethling FouchéSouth Africa · 1 national Test capNico SteynSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsNoah HothamNew Zealand · 3 national Test capsNtuthuko MchunuSouth Africa · 4 national Test capsOfa Tu’ungafasiNew Zealand · 68 national Test capsOliver ReidSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsOllie NorrisNew Zealand · 3 national Test capsOx NcheSouth Africa · 53 national Test capsPasilio TosiNew Zealand · 19 national Test capsPatrick TuipulotuNew Zealand · 59 national Test capsPaul de VilliersSouth Africa · 5 national Test capsPeter LakaiNew Zealand · 16 national Test capsPhepsi ButheleziSouth Africa · 1 national Test capPieter-Steph du ToitSouth Africa · 102 national Test capsQuan HornSouth Africa · 3 national Test capsQuinn TupaeaNew Zealand · 31 national Test capsRG SnymanSouth Africa · 50 national Test capsRichie Mo'ungaNew Zealand · 57 national Test capsRieko IoaneNew Zealand · 91 national Test capsRiley NortonSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsRuan NortjeSouth Africa · 24 national Test capsRuan VenterSouth Africa · 1 national Test capRuben LoveNew Zealand · 11 national Test capsRuben van HeerdenSouth Africa · 1 national Test capSacha Feinberg-MngomezuluSouth Africa · 25 national Test capsSalmaan MoeratSouth Africa · 11 national Test capsSam DarryNew Zealand · 12 national Test capsSamisoni Taukei'ahoNew Zealand · 46 national Test capsSaula Ma’uNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsScott BarrettNew Zealand · 91 national Test capsSebastian de KlerkSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsSemisi Tupou Ta’eiloaNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsShannon FrizellNew Zealand · 35 national Test capsSiale LauakiNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsSibabalwe MahasheSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsSimon ParkerNew Zealand · 10 national Test capsSiphosethu MnebeleleSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsSiya KolisiSouth Africa · 107 national Test capsTamaiti WilliamsNew Zealand · 27 national Test capsTe Toiroa TahuriorangiNew Zealand · 3 national Test capsTevita MafileoNew Zealand · 0 national Test capsThomas du ToitSouth Africa · 37 national Test capsTimoci TavatavanawaiNew Zealand · 3 national Test capsTrevor NyakaneSouth Africa · 68 national Test capsTupou Vaa'iNew Zealand · 53 national Test capsTyrel LomaxNew Zealand · 55 national Test capsVincent KochSouth Africa · 63 national Test capsVincent TshitukaSouth Africa · 2 national Test capsVusi MoyoSouth Africa · 1 national Test capWallace SititiNew Zealand · 25 national Test capsWilco LouwSouth Africa · 36 national Test capsWill JordanNew Zealand · 63 national Test capsWillie le RouxSouth Africa · 101 national Test capsXavier NumiaNew Zealand · 6 national Test capsYaqeen AhmedSouth Africa · 0 national Test capsZachary PorthenSouth Africa · 8 national Test capsZekhethelo SiyayaSouth Africa · 0 national Test caps