OPINION: Five Hurricanes could start in the All Blacks' new-look backline.

Fly-half Ruben Love has been backed for an All Blacks starting role after he drove the Wellington Hurricanes to a dominant victory in the Super Rugby grand final on Saturday.

All Blacks coach Dave Rennie names his 34-man squad to face France, Italy and Ireland.

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OPINION: Five Hurricanes could start in the All Blacks' new-look backline.