Overview
- New Zealand leads the series 2-0 after 31-27 and 43-17 wins in Dunedin and Wellington.
- Damian McKenzie replaces the injured Beauden Barrett at full-back as Scott Robertson reshapes the backline alongside Quinn Tupaea and Anton Lienert-Brown.
- Fabien Galthie has named a near full-strength France side with Antoine Hastoy at fly-half and experienced backs Gael Fickou and Gabin Villiere.
- The decider kicks off at FMG Stadium Waikato in Hamilton on July 19 with live coverage on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Action from 7.50am BST.
- France hope to exploit any All Blacks complacency to secure their first win of the tour despite missing key Six Nations stars.