The Hurricanes have named their squad to play the Brumbies in their pre Super 14 warm up match in Masterton on Friday. The squad includes 11 All Blacks from last year’s end-of-year tour.
Fullback Isaia Toeava, centre Ma’a Nonu and lock Jason Eaton all get starts while the rest of the Hurricanes All Blacks will enter the game from the reserves bench.
Paul Tito will captain the team and there are 12 reserves. It is expected that all 12 reserves will get some game time at some point in the match.
Kick off is at 5.30pm
Hurricanes:
Fullback Isaia Toeava, centre Ma’a Nonu and lock Jason Eaton all get starts while the rest of the Hurricanes All Blacks will enter the game from the reserves bench.
Paul Tito will captain the team and there are 12 reserves. It is expected that all 12 reserves will get some game time at some point in the match.
Kick off is at 5.30pm
Hurricanes:
Isaia Toeava, Lome Fa’atau, Ma’a Nonu, Tane Tuipulotu, Hosea Gear, Tamati Ellison, Brendan Haami, Thomas Waldrom, Serge Lilo, Luke Andrews, Jason Eaton, Paul Tito (captain), Tim Fairbrother, Luke Mahoney, John Schwalger.
Reserves: Jerry Collins, Jimmy Gopperth, David Holwell, Andrew Hore, Danny Lee (Wider Training Group), Chris Masoe, Joe McDonnell, Conrad Smith, Rodney So’oialo, Neemia Tialata, Tana Umaga, Piri Weepu
Reserves: Jerry Collins, Jimmy Gopperth, David Holwell, Andrew Hore, Danny Lee (Wider Training Group), Chris Masoe, Joe McDonnell, Conrad Smith, Rodney So’oialo, Neemia Tialata, Tana Umaga, Piri Weepu
