All Blacks loose forward Kieran Read wrestles with counterpart Sam Cane (No7) during a training session yesterday at Eden Park.
The All Blacks squad were put through their paces in fine weather as they prepared to depart for Europe.
It's just 10 days to go until the Rugby World Cup kicks off in England, where the Kiwi team will defend the Cup and vie to become the first team to win the tournament back to back.
Meanwhile, Britain's Telegraph newspaper reports that almost 80,000 tickets to the games are being sold illegitimately online and will leave buyers facing disappointment at the turnstiles.
Rugby World Cup organisers are threatening to refuse entry if the seats are resold on unofficial websites.