The game at Ewood Park will take place on Saturday, 12th August with a 3pm kick-off time.
The friendly against the Kiwi's will conclude Rovers' pre-season schedule which so far includes:
An away game against Accrington Stanley at the Fraser Eagle Stadium on Wednesday, 19th July - kick off 7.45pm.
The squad then head off to Germany where they will play Hamburg on 23rd July and Olympiakos on 28th July.
Following the Germany trip Rovers then visit Holland where they will play Alemannia on Saturday, 5th August and Sparta Rotterdam on 9th August.