Richie Mo’unga’s ‘complete team’ Springboks verdict and the ‘one thing’ which three-year All Blacks absence taught him

Richie Mo’unga has shared his thoughts after his long-awaited return to the Test rugby arena with the All Blacks following a three-year absence.

The seasoned fly-half was chosen by Dave Rennie to start the fourth and final match in Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series, and his 57th cap was his first appearance since the 2023 Rugby World Cup final in Paris.

That one-point loss to the Springboks was followed by Mo’unga deciding to move to club rugby in Japan for three seasons, making him ineligible for Test selection for New Zealand.

However, his decision to rejoin the Crusaders for the 2027 Super