The New Zealand Super Rugby squads for the 2012
The New Zealand Super Rugby squads for the 2012 season are as follows:
Blues: Gareth Anscombe, Anthony Boric, Daniel Braid, Luke Braid, Charlie Faumuina, Jerome Kaino, Chris Lowrey, Matthew Luamanu, Tevita Mailau, Pauliasi Manu, Alby Mathewson, Tom McCartney, Keven Mealamu (c), Brad Mika, George Moala, Liaki Moli, Toby Morland, Lachie Munro, Ma'a Nonu, Filo Paulo, Rene Ranger, David Raikuna, Peter Saili, Chris Smylie, Benson Stanley, Winston Stanley, Sherwin Stowers, Angus Ta'avao, Isaia Toeava, Piri Weepu, Ali Williams, Tony Woodcock.
Chiefs: Ben Afeaki, Liam Messam, Alex Bradley, Tim Nanai Williams,Sam Cane, Maritino Nemani, Craig Clarke, Declan O'Donnell, Shane Cleaver, Brodie Retallick, Aaron Cruden, Robbie Robinson, Hika Elliot, Mahonri Schwalger, Mike Fitzgerald, Toby Smith, Romana Graham Ben Tameifuna, Andrew Horrell, Sona Taumalolo, Richard Kahui, Aseli Tikoirotuma, Tawera Kerr-Barlow, Kane Thompson, Tanerau Latimer, Scott Waldrom, Fritz Lee, Sonny Bill Williams, Brendon Leonard, Jackson Willison, Lelia Masaga.
Crusaders: Richie McCaw (c), Nick Barrett, Tyler Bleyendaal, Dan Carter, Wyatt Crockett, Ryan Crotty, Israel Dagg, Tom Donnelly, Andrew Ellis, Corey Flynn, Ben Franks, Owen Franks, Robbie Fruean, Ben Funnell, Zac Guildford, Willi Heinz, Ross Kennedy, Quentin MacDonald, Sean Maitland, Tom Marshall, Patrick Osborne, Kieran Read, Luke Romano,Tom Taylor, Matt Todd, Joe Wheeler Adam Whitelock, George Whitelock, Luke Whitelock, Sam Whitelock.
Hurricanes:Jeffery Toomaga-Allen, Beauden Barrett, Tim Bateman, Michael Bent, James Broadhurst, Richard Buckman, Dane Coles, Jason Eaton, Chris Eaton, Reggie Goodes, David Hall, Jayden Hayward, Cory Jane, Daniel Kirkpatrick, Jack Lam, Alapati Leiua, Faifili Levave, Karl Lowe, Motu Matu'u, Ben May, Tristan Moran, Charlie Ngatai, TJ Perenara, Tusi Pisi, Mark Reddish, Julian Savea, Brad Shields, Conrad Smith,Chris Smylie, Andre Taylor, Jeremy Thrush, Victor Vito
Highlanders:Kurt Baker, Josh Bekhuis, Jimmy Cowan, Nick Crosswell, Elliot Dixon, Tamati Ellison, Ma'afu Fia, Hosea Gear, John Hardie, James Haskell, Jarrad Hoeata, Andrew Hore, Chris King, Kendrick Lynn, Jamie Mackintosh, Nasi Manu, Bronson Murray, Chris Noakes, Siale Piutau, Kade Poki, Culum Retallick, Jason Rutledge, Colin Slade, Aaron Smith, Ben Smith, Lima Sopoaga, Adam Thomson, Doug Tietjens, Shaun Treeby, Telusa Veainu.
Don't know how this will work with him being in the Force squad as well, he is even the player for interview tomorrow, perhaps he could be asked the question??
Also No Mark Swanny to be seen in NZ??