Sonny Bill Williams rested by All Blacks for clash with Wallabies

Fit-again lock Scott Barrett recalled by Steve HansenPerth to host first Bledisloe Cup match next weekAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen has decided to rest inside centre Sonny Bill Williams for the Rugby Championship clash against Australia in Perth next week, while recalling fit-again lock Scott Barrett in his squad. The 10 August match at Optus Stadium also doubles as the first of the Bledisloe Cup, the annual series contested between Australia and New Zealand. Related: All Black clouds gather on horizon while Wallabies bask in victory | Bret Harris Continue reading...