All Blacks head coach Scott Robertson has named his All Blacks team to play France at Stade de France, Paris.
New Zealand loose forward Wallace Sititi's career faces another significant trial when the All Blacks meet France in Paris on Saturday.
A try from Will Jordan and 18 points from the boot of Damian McKenzie helped New Zealand defeat Ireland 23-13 in the Autumn Nations Series in Dublin on Friday.
Playing Ireland has different motivations for individual All Blacks, but for wing Caleb Clarke, Friday's Test at Aviva Stadium ticks another box on his rugby CV.
All Blacks loose forward Ardie Savea admitted luck was on their side when holding on for their 24-22 win over England at Twickenham.
All Blacks captain Scott Barrett felt England's response to the Haka built the atmosphere in New Zealand's dramatic 22-24 win at Twickenham on Saturday.