Slipper to break Wallabies record as All Blacks bring back big guns for Bledisloe Cup

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  • Slipper to become most capped Australian of all time in Sydney
  • Beauden Barrett, Will Jordan and Caleb Clarke return for visitors

Prop James Slipper will surpass George Gregan as the most-capped Wallabies player of all time when he lines up against the All Blacks in his 140th Test match, while the All Blacks have recalled three big names for the Bledisloe Cup opener on Saturday.

After making his debut in 2010 against England as a 21-year-old, Slipper will make Australian history after being named as the replacement loosehead prop for the Rugby Championship clash in Sydney.

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