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All Blacks face off against Chile in Rugby World Cup Round 1 on Fri 1st October 2027 at Optus Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 06:15. In South Africa it’s at 07:15 SAST, 18:15 NZST in New Zealand, 15:15 AEST in Australia and 22:15 EST in the US.
This is the first time All Blacks and Chile play each other and All Blacks are also in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture, All Blacks sits at 2 in the World Rugby Rankings, while Chile holds 17.
The two sides are separated by 15 places in the rankings with All Blacks in position 2 and Chile in position 17 as such All Blacks are favourites on paper.
The official squads for All Blacks vs Chile will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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