Bledisloe Cup preview: Wallabies Pocock/Hooper experiment could flop | Rajiv Maharaj

Australia are a decent shout to beat the All Blacks, but the Pocock/Hooper gamble and New Zealand’s superior decision making could favour the Kiwis Wallabies coach Michael Cheika’s decision to start both specialist openside flankers David Pocock and Michael Hooper against the All Blacks in the Bledisloe Cup/Rugby Championship Test on Saturday could misfire. Clearly, picking Pocock at No.8 and Hooper at openside holds latent promise as a ball-thieving Test rugby double act. But is playing the pair against the All Blacks this weekend the right call? Related: All Blacks hand debut to Nehe Milner…