Squad named for US

Six new caps named in Maori All Blacks

RNZ reports among them is the New Zealand under-20 captain, Wellington's Leni Apisai.

Māori All Blacks Head Coach Colin Cooper (Ngāti Pūkenga/Ngāti Porou) believes his squad has a good blend of "very wise heads, and a special crop of new talent."

"This team continues to be an important opportunity for players looking to push for higher honours.