It's the Rugby World Cup opener that's too close to call - with the All Blacks slight favourites among local bookmakers but France given a small edge overseas.
Tomorrow's second Bledisloe Cup test in Dunedin may be a dead rubber, but it's the last chance to impress for players hoping to earn a spot at the World Cup.
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