Ardie Savea to wear goggles because of sight problemsWe are expanding our coverage of New Zealand. Please help us by supporting our independent journalismCanada do not expect to end up goggle-eyed here on Wednesday evening despite being the lowest-ranked-but-one team in the tournament up against the side at the top and winners of the last two World Cups, New Zealand.
The holders have fielded a strong side despite the outcome being as close to a foregone conclusion as is possible in a two-horse race, led by Kieran Read and boasting Richie Mo’unga and Beauden Barrett behind as the All Blacks look to build on their opening-round victory over
South Africa, which all but guaranteed they would top the pool.