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Super Rugby Team lists Round 8

Super Rugby Team lists Round 8

Only 12 teams in Super Rugby action this week. The Sharks v. Crusaders game must be the match up of the round. The Rebels take on the Force at home in what should also be a great game. The Bulls, Chiefs and Reds are having the weekend off.

Remember to check back as we’ll update this page as the teams are announced.

Friday

Blues v Highlanders
Date:Friday 5 April
Location:Eden Park, Auckland
Kickoff:19:35 (L), 17:35 (AEDT)
BluesHighlanders
Tim Perry1Jamie Mackintosh
James Parsons2Andrew Hore (c)
Angus Ta'avao3Chris King
Culum Retallick4Brad Thorn
Ali Williams5Josh Bekuis
Steven Luatua6Jarrad Hoeata
Luke Braid7John Hardie
Peter Saili8Mose Tuilali'i
Piri Weepu9Aaron Smith
Chris Noakes10Colin Slade
George Moala11Hosea Gear
Jackson Willison12Ma'a Nonu
Rene Ranger13Jason Emery
Frank Halai14Buxton Popalii
Charles Piutau15Ben Smith
Reserves
Keven Mealamu16Liam Coltman
Ofa Tu'ungafasi17Ma'afu Fia
Anthony Boric18TJ Ioane
Brendon O'Connor19Elliot Dixon
Jamison Gibson-Park20Fumiaki Tanaka
Baden Kerr21Lima Sopoaga
Francis Saili22Phil Burleigh
Referee:Steve Walsh
Brumbies v Kings
Date:Friday 5 April
Location:Canberra Stadium, Canberra
Kickoff:19:40 (AEDT)
BrumbiesKings
Ben Alexander1Schalk Ferreira
Siliva Siliva2 Hannes Franklin,
Dan Palmer3 Grant Kemp,
Peter Kimlin4 Steven Sykes (vc),
Etienne Oosthuizen5 Rynier Bernardo,
Ben Mowen (c)6 Devin Oosthuizen,
George Smith7 Wimpie van der Walt,
Fotu Auelua8 Cornell du Preez,
Nic White9 Nicolas Vergallo,
Christian Lealiifano10 Demetri Catrakilis,
Joe Tomane11 Ronnie Cooke,
Pat McCabe12 Andries Strauss (c),
Tevita Kuridrani13 Waylon Murray,
Henry Speight14 Sergeal Petersen,
Robbie Coleman15 George Whitehead,
Reserves
Stephen Moore16 Bandise Maku,
Scott Sio17 Kevin Buys,
Sam Carter18 David Bulbring,
Colby Faingaa19 Jacques Engelbrecht,
Ian Prior20 Shaun Venter,
Andrew Smith21 Marcello Sampson,
Zack Holmes22Elric van Vuuren
Referee:Jaco Peyper

Saturday

Sharks v Crusaders
Date:Friday 5 April
Location:Kings Park, Durban
Kickoff:19:10pm (L), 04:10am (AEDT)
SharksCrusaders
Tendai Mtawarira1Wyatt Crockett
Kyle Cooper2Corey Flynn
Jannie du Plessis3Owen Franks
Pieter-Steph du Toit4Luke Romano
Franco van der Merwe5Samuel Whitelock
Jacques Botes6George Whitelock (c)
Marcell Coetzee7Matt Todd
Keegan Daniel (Captain)8Luke Whitelock
Cobus Reinach9Andy Ellis
Patrick Lambie10Tyler Bleyendaal
JP Pietersen11Zac Guildford
Meyer Bosman12Ryan Crotty
Paul Jordaan13Robbie Fruen
Odwa Ndungane14Adam Whitelock
Francois Steyn15Tom Marshall
Reserves
Craig Burden16Ben Funnell
Wiehahn Herbst17Joe Moody
Anton Bresler18Dominic Bird
Ryan Kankowski19Jordan Taufua
Charl McLeod20Willi Heinz
Riaan Viljoen21Telusa Veainu
Louis Ludik / S’Bura Sithole22Israel Dagg
Referee:Lourens van der Merwe
Hurricanes v Waratahs
Date:Saturday 6 April
Location:Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Kickoff:19:35pm (L), 17:35pm (AEDT)
HurricanesWaratahs
Ben Franks1Benn Robinson
Motu Matu'u2John Ulugia
Ben May3Sekope Kepu
Mark Reddish4Sitaleki Timani
Jason Eaton5Kane Douglas
Brad Shields6Dave Dennis (c)
Ardie Savea7Michael Hooper
Victor Vito/Faifili Levave8Pat McCutcheon
TJ Perenara9Brendan McKibbin
Beauden Barrett10Bernard Foley
Julian Savea11Drew Mitchell
Tim Bateman12Rob Horne
Conrad Smith (c)13Adam Ashley-Cooper
Alapati Leiua14Peter Betham
Andre Taylor15Israel Folau
Reserves
Ash Dixon/Reggie Goodes16Luke Holmes
Jeffery Toomaga-Allen/Goodes17Paddy Ryan
James Broadhurst18Mitchell Chapman
Faifili Levave/Jack Lam19Wycliff Palu
Chris Smylie20Matt Lucas
Tusi Pisi21Ben Volavola
Reynold Lee-Lo22Tom Kingston
Referee:Jonathan Kaplan
Force v Rebels
Date:Saturday 6 April
Location:NIB Stadium, Perth
Kickoff:16:40pm (L), 19:40pm (AEDT)
ForceRebels
Kieran Longbottom1Nic Henderson
Heath Tessmann2Ged Robinson
Salesi Ma'afu3Paul Alo-Emile
Toby Lynn4Hugh Pyle
Hugh McMeniman5Cadeyrn Neville
Angus Cottrell6Luke Jones
Matt Hodgson (c)7Scott Fuglistaller
Ben McCalman8Scott Higginbotham (c)
Alby Mathewson9Nick Phipps
Sias Ebersohn10Angus Roberts
Alfie Mafi11Richard Kingi
Kyle Godwin12Rory Sidey
Winston Stanley13Mitch Inman
Patrick Dellit14Jason Woodward
Will Tupou15James O'Connor
Reserves
Ben Whittaker16Shota Horie
Tetera Faulkner17Laurie Weeks
Sam Wykes18Jarrod Saffy
Chris Alcock19Jordy Reid
Mick Snowden20Nic Stirzaker
Sam Christie21Tom English
Sam Norton-Knight22Cooper Vuna
Referee:Mike Fraser

Sunday

Cheetahs v Stormers
Date:Saturday 6 April
Location:Free State Statium, Bloemfontein
Kickoff:17:05pm (L), 2:05am (AET)
CheetahsStormers
Trevor Nyakane1Steven Kitshoff
Adriaan Strauss (c)2Deon Fourie
Lourens Adriaanse3Frans Malherbe
Lodewyk de Jager4De Kock Steenkamp
Francois Uys5Andries Bekker
Heinrich Brussow6Siya Kolisi
Lappies Labuschagne7Michael Rhodes
Phillip van der Walt8Duane Vermeulen
Piet van Zyl9Nic Groom
Burton Francis10Elton Jantjies
Raymond Rhule11Gio Aplon
Robert Ebersohn12Jean de Villiers (c)
Johan Sadie13Juan de Jongh
Willie le Roux14Joe Pietersen
Hennie Daniller15Jaco Taute
Reserves
Ryno Barnes16Martin Bezuidenhout
Coenie Oosthuizen17Pat Cilliers
Landman Ligtoring18Gerbrandt Grobler
Boom Prinsloo19Nizaam Carr
Sarel Pretorius20Louis Schreuder
Brummer Francois21Gary van Aswegen
Ryno Benjamin22Damian de Allende
Referee:Stuart Berry

Round 8 Byes

Bulls.

Chiefs.

Reds.

 

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