Taranaki Daily News

HOW THE 2019 SUPER SQUADS LINE UP

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BLUES Front row:

Leni Apisai, Alex Hodgman, Ezekiel Lindenmuth, Sione Mafileo, Matt Moulds, James Parsons, Marcel Renata, Karl Tu’inukuafe, Ofa Tu’ungafasi

Gerard Cowley-Tuioti, Josh Goodhue, Jacob Pierce, Scott Scrafton, Patrick Tuipulotu.

Jed Brown, Blake Gibson, Akira Ioane, Dalton Papalii, Tom Robinson, Hoskins Sotutu, Jimmy Tupou

Sam Nock, Augustine Pulu, Jonathan Ruru.

Otere Black, Stephen Perofeta, Harry Plummer

Levi Aumua, TJ Faiane, Ma’a Nonu, Tanielu Tele’a, Sonny Bill Williams

Locks: Loose forwards: Halfbacks: First-fives: Midfield: Outside backs:

Caleb Clarke, Michael Collins, Matt Duffie, Rieko Ioane, Melani Nanai, Jordan Trainor

CHIEFS Props:

Kane Hames, Aidan Ross, Reuben O’Neill, Nepo Laulala, Atu Moli, Sosefo Kautai, Angus Ta’avao

Nathan Harris Liam Polwart, Samisoni Taukei’aho

Brodie Retallick, Tyler Ardron, Laghlan McWhannell, Michael Allardice, Fin Hoeata

Mitchell Brown, Taleni Seu, Sam Cane, Mitchell Karpik, Lachlan Boshier, Luke Jacobson, Pita Gus Sowakula

Brad Weber, Te Toiroa Tahurioran­gi, Jonathan Taumateine

Hookers: Locks: Loose forwards: Halfbacks: First five-eighths:

Damian McKenzie, Tiaan Falcon, Jack Debreczeni

Midfielder­s:

Alex Nankivell, Anton Lienert-Brown, Tumua Manu, Bailyn Sullivan

Solomon Alaimalo, Sean Wainui, Ataata Moeakiola, Etene Nanai-Seturo, Shaun Stevenson, Marty McKenzie

Outside backs: CRUSADERS Props:

Michael Alaalatoa, Harry Allan, Owen Franks, Oliver Jager, Joe Moody, Tim Perry Hookers: Ben Funnell, Andrew Makalio, Codie Taylor

Scott Barrett, Quinten Strange, Luke Romano, Sam Whitelock

Locks: Loose forwards:

Ethan Blackadder, Whetukamok­amo Douglas, Mitchell Dunshea, Billy Harmon, Kieran Read, Tom Sanders, Jordan Taufua, Matt Todd

Mitchell Drummond, Ereatara Enari, Bryn Hall

Brett Cameron, Mitchell Hunt, Richie Mo’unga

Tim Bateman, Ryan Crotty, Jack Goodhue, Ngane Punivai

Halfbacks: First-fives: Midfield backs: Outside backs:

George Bridge, Israel Dagg, David Havili, Braydon Ennor, Leicester Faingaanuk­u, Will Jordan, Manasa Mataele

HIGHLANDER­S Hookers:

Liam Coltman, Ash Dixon, Ray Niuia

Daniel Lienert-Brown, Josh Iosefa-Scott, Ayden Johnstone, Siate Tokolahi, Tyrel Lomax, Sef Fa’agase

Tom Franklin, Jackson Hemopo, Paripari Parkinson, Josh Dickson, Jack Whetton

Luke Whitelock, Liam Squire, James Lentjes, Dillon Hunt, Marino Mikaele Tu’u, Shannon Frizell, Elliot Dixon

Aaron Smith, Kayne Hammington, Folau Fakatava

Bryn Gatland, Josh Ioane, Marty Banks

Rob Thompson, Patelesio Tomkinson, Teihorangi Walden, Richard Buckman, Matt Faddes, Thomas Umaga-Jensen Outside Backs: Waisake Naholo, Tevita Li, Tevita Nabura , Josh McKay , Ben Smith

Props: Locks: Loosies: Halfbacks: First-fives: Midfielder­s: HURRICANES Hookers:

Asafo Aumua, Dane Coles, Ricky Riccitelli.

Fraser Armstrong, Chris Eves, Alex Fidow, Ben May, Toby Smith, Jeff To’omaga-Allen. James Blackwell, Geoff Cridge, Sam Lousi, Liam Mitchell, Isaia Walker-Leawere. Heiden BedwellCur­tis, Gareth Evans, Vaea Fifita, Sam Henwood, Du’Plessis Kirifi, Reed Prinsep, Ardie Savea. Finlay Christie, Richard Judd, TJ Perenara. Beauden Barrett, Jackson Garden-Bachop, Fletcher Smith.

Props: Locks: Loose forwards: Halfbacks: First five-eighths: Midfield backs:

Vince Aso, Wes Goosen, Ngani Laumape, Billy Proctor, Matt Proctor.

Jordie Barrett, Ben Lam, Jonah Lowe, Nehe Milner-Skudder, James Marshall, Salesi Rayasi.

Outside backs:

 ?? PHOTOSPORT/ GETTY IMAGES ?? The Crusaders celebrate their 2018 Super Rugby triumph. The Christchur­chbased franchise will again be the team the others have to beat when next season’s competitio­n begins.
PHOTOSPORT/ GETTY IMAGES The Crusaders celebrate their 2018 Super Rugby triumph. The Christchur­chbased franchise will again be the team the others have to beat when next season’s competitio­n begins.

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