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Crusaders still without captain Scott Barrett but welcome back Ethan Blackadder and Levi Aumua from injury

The Crusaders are still without captain Scott Barrett but welcome back Ethan Blackadder and Levi Aumua from injury into the run-on side to face the Blues with prop Tamaiti Williams and midfielder Dallas McLeod on the bench

22 May 2024

Rieko Ioane, Hoskins Sotutu, Mark Tele'a and Patrick Tuipulotu return from a mix of injury and rest to start for the Blues with Stephen Perofeta starting at fullback in his first game back from a shoulder issue.

Jordie Barrett captains the Hurricanes in Friday's blockbuster match against the unchanged Chiefs in Hamilton, with usual skipper Brad Shields sidelined along with DuPlessis Kirifi.

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16 Jun: Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan believes number eight Wallace Sititi has put himself in the mix for an All Blacks call-up

15 Jun: A late change for the Chiefs, heading into today's second Super Rugby Pacific semifinal against the Hurricanes in Wellington

15 Jun: Skipper Dalton Papali'i is allaying fears over his health after leaving the field late in the Blues' 34-20 Super Rugby semifinal victory over the Brumbies in Auckland

15 Jun: Former All Black Sam Whitelock will debut for the Barbarians against Fiji next weekend at Twickenham for the Killik Cup

15 Jun: Daniel Williamson and Phillip Wilson have beaten the New Zealand B crew of Campbell Crouch and Ben Taylor in the opening men's pair heat at the World Cup event in Poland

14 Jun: Blues coach Vern Cotter is calling for their leaders to step up, to help manage any mid-game worries in tonight's home Super Rugby Pacific semifinal against the Brumbies

14 Jun: Brumbies skipper Allan Ala'alatoa is confident his side are as good as the Super Rugby Pacific front-runners, heading into tonight's semifinal against the Blues at Eden Park

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