Super Rugby Trans Tasman Teams: All the team news for Round Five

Thu, Jun 10, 2021, 9:00 PM
Nathan Williamson
by Nathan Williamson
The Chiefs and Rebels travelled to Leichhardt Oval to close out round four.

There is still plenty at stake as Super Rugby Trans-Tasman enters its final round.

For the Blues, Highlanders and Crusaders, a spot in the Final still remains in reach as they battle for two spots.

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As for the rest of the teams, they will be looking to end their season on a high and impress as attention turns to the International calendar.

Check out below for all the team news as it drops.

NOTE: ALL TEAMS WILL BE CONFIRMED 48 HOURS BEFORE THE RESPECTIVE GAMES.

Friday 11 June 5:05 pm AEST – Hurricanes v Reds at Sky Stadium, ad-free, live and on demand on Stan Sport

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HURRICANES (1-15): Xavier Numia, Asafo Aumua, Tyrel Lomax, James Blackwell, Scott Scrafton, Reed Prinsep, Du'Plessis Kirifi, Ardie Savea (c), Cam Roigard, Ruben Love, Wes Goosen, Ngani Laumape, Billy Proctor, Julian Savea, Jordie Barrett

Reserves: Dane Coles, Pouri Rakete-Stones, Alex Fidow, Liam Mitchell, Devan Flanders, Luke Campbell, Peter Umaga-Jensen, Salesi Rayasi

INs: Reed Prinsep, Peter Umaga-Jensen, Asafo Aumua

OUTs: Ricky Riccitelli, Brayden Iose, Gareth Evans

REDS (1-15): Feao Fotuaika, Brandon Paenga-Amosa, Taniela Tupou, Angus Blyth, Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, Angus Scott-Young, Liam Wright (c), Harry Wilson, Tate McDermott, Bryce Hegarty, Filipo Daugunu, Isaac Henry, Hunter Paisami, Josh Flook, Mac Grealy

Reserves: Josh Nasser, Harry Hoopert, Zane Nonggorr, Ryan Smith, Fraser McReight, Kalani Thomas, Hudson Creighton, Moses Sorovi,

INs: Fraser McReight, Bryce Hegarty, Josh Nasser, Hudson Creighton, Kalani Thomas, Harry Hoopert

OUTs: Sam Wallis, Hamish Stewart, Suliasi Vunvalu, Richie Asiata, Dane Zander, Ilaisa Droasese

Filipo Daugunu nails the 40-metre penalty goal

Friday 11 June 7:45 pm AEST – Brumbies v Highlanders at GIO Stadium, ad-free, live and on demand on Stan Sport

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BRUMBIES (1-15): Scott Sio, Lachlan Lonergan, Allan Alaalatoa (c), Darcy Swain, Nick Frost, Rob Valetini, Rory Scott, Henry Stowers, Nic White, Bayley Kuenzle, Mack Hansen, Irae Simone, Len Ikitau, Tom Wright, Tom Banks

Reserves: Billy Pollard, Harry Lloyd, Tom Ross, Tom Hooper, Luke Reimer, Ryan Lonergan, Reesjan Pasitoa, Solomone Kata

INs: Billy Pollard, Rory Scott, Tom Ross, Reesjan Pasitoa

OUTs: Folau Fainga'a, Noah Lolesio, Tom Cusack, Sefo Kautai

HIGHLANDERS (1-15): Ethan De Groot, Ash Dixon (co-c), Siate Tokolahi, Bryn Evans, Pari Pari Parkinson, Hugh Renton, Billy Harmon, Kazuki Himeno, Aaron Smith (co-c), Mitch Hunt, Jona Nareki, Scott Gregory, Michael Collins, Sio Tomkinson, Josh Ioane

Reserves: Liam Coltman, Daniel Lienert-Brown, Josh Hohneck, Josh Dickson, James Lentjes, Kayne Hammington, Sam Gilbert, Teariki Ben-Nicholas

INs: Aaron Smith

OUTs: James Arscott

Len Ikitau beats three to score a scintillating solo try

Saturday 12 June 2:35 pm AEST – Rebels v Crusaders at Leichhardt Oval, ad-free, live and on demand on Stan Sport

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REBELS (1-15): Cameron Orr, Jordan Uelese, Cabous Eloff, Rob Leota, Trevor Hosea, Michael Wells (c), Richard Hardwick, Isi Naisarani, Joe Powell, Carter Gordon, Marika Koroibete, Glen Vaihu, Andrew Kellaway, Frank Lomani, George Worth

Reserves: James Hanson, Matt Gibbon, Rhys Van Neck, Steve Cummins, Ross Haylett-Petty, James Tuttle, Young Tonumaipea, Ilikena Vudogo

INs: Young Tonumaipea, Ilikena Vudogo, Glen Vaihu, Steve Cummins

OUTs: Matt To'ouma, Stacy Ili, Lachie Anderson, Michael Icely

CRUSADERS (1-15): George Bower, Brodie McAlister, Michael Alaalatoa, Sam Whitelock, Scott Barrett (c), Ethan Blackadder, Sione Havili Talitui, Whetukamokamo Douglas, Mitchell Drummond, Richie Mo'unga, Leicester Fainga'anuku, David Havili, Braydon Ennor, Sevu Reece, Will Jordan

Reserves: Nathan Vella, Tamaiti Williams, Oliver Jager, Mitchell Dunshea, Tom Sanders, Bryn Hall, Dallas McLeod, Manasa Mataele

INs: George Bower, Samuel Whitelock, Richie Mo'unga, Sevu Reece, Brodie McAlister, Ethan Blackadder

OUTs: Codie Taylor, Cullen Grace, Fergus Burke, Isileli Tu'ungafasi, Luke Romano, Josh McKay

A bit of magic from Gordon brings the Rebels back into it.

Saturday 12 June 5:05 pm AEST – Blues v Western Force at Eden Park, ad-free, live and on demand on Stan Sport

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BLUES (1-15): Alex Hodgman, Kurt Eklund, Nepo Laulala, Gerard Cowley-Tuioti, Patrick Tuipulotu (c), Tom Robinson, Dalton Papalii, Hoskins Sotutu, Finlay Christie, Otere Black, Mark Telea, TJ Faiane, Rieko Ioane, Bryce Heem, Zarn Sullivan

Reserves: Ray Niula, Karl Tu'inukuafe, Marcel Renata, Josh Goodhue, Akira Ioane, Jonathan Ruru, Harry Plummer, AJ Lam

INs: Marcel Renata, Josh Goodhue, Ray Niula

OUTs: Ofa Tuungafasi, Jacob Pierce, Soane Vikena

FORCE (1-15): Tom Robertson, Feleti Kaitu'u, Santiago Medrano, Jeremy Thrush, Sitaleki Timani, Fergus Lee-Warner, Kane Koteka, Ollie Callan, Ian Prior, Jake McIntyre, Jordan Olowofela, Kyle Godwin (c), Tevita Kuridrani, Richard Kahui, Jake Strachan

Reserves: Andrew Ready, Angus Warner, Greg Holmes, Ryan McCauley, Brynard Stander, Michael McDonald, Domingo Miotti, Rob Kearney

INs: Michael McDonald, Rob Kearney, Brynard Stander

OUTs: Tomas Cubelli, Toni Pulu, Tim Anstee

Pulu opens up the Crusaders

Saturday 12 June 7:45 pm AEST – Waratahs v Chiefs at Brookvale Oval, ad-free, live and on demand on Stan Sport and LIVE on 9Gem

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WARATAHS (1-15): Andrew Tuala, Tom Horton, Tetera Faulkner, Hugh Sinclair, Jack Whetton, Lachie Swinton, Jack Dempsey, Rahboni Warren-Vosayaco, Jack Grant, Will Harrison, James Ramm, Lalakai Foketi, Izaia Perese, Alex Newsome (c), Mark Nawaqanitawase

Reserves: Robbie Abel, Pek Cowan, Chris Talakai, Sam Caird, Jeremy Williams, Will Harris, Henry Robertson, Tane Edmed

INs: Pek Cowan, James Ramm, Henry Robertson, Tom Horton, Hugh Sinclair, Tetera Faulkner

OUTs: Vunipola Fifita, Jack Maddocks, Jake Gordon, Dave Porecki, Carlo Tizzano, Darcy Breen

CHIEFS (1-15): Aidan Ross, Bradley Slater, Angus Ta'avao, Zane Kapeli, Tupou Vaa'i, Pita Gus Sowakula, Lachlan Boshier, Luke Jacobson, Brad Weber (c), Bryn Gatland, Sean Wainui, Quinn Tupaea, Alex Nankivell, Shaun Stevenson, Kaleb Trask

Reserves: Samisoni Taukei'aho, Ollie Norris, Reuben O'Neill, Viliami Taulani, Tom Florence, Xavier Roe, Anton Lienert-Brown, Chase Tiatia

INs: Aidan Ross, Sean Wainui, Viliami Taulani, Tom Florence

OUTs: Sione Mafileo, Josh Lord, Bailyn Sullivan, Mitchell Brown,

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