Blues team announced to face the Cheetahs
Blues head coach SirJohn Kirwanhas made four changes to the starting XV for Sunday morning’s clash with the Cheetahs inBloemfontein.
With halfback Piri Weepu and first five-eighths Chris Noakes both back inNew Zealandnursing injuries, Jamison Gibson-Park and Baden Kerr step into the playmaking roles.
Utility back Marty McKenzie and halfback Wayne Ngaluafe flew over fromNew Zealandearlier this week and will provide cover on the bench.
Rene Ranger is named on the left wing in place of George Moala who drops to the bench, while Sam Prattley starts ahead of Tim Perry at loosehead prop.
The Blues team to face the Cheetahs is:
Starting XV
15. Charles Piutau
14. Frank Halai
13. Jackson Willison
12. Francis Saili
11. Rene Ranger
10.BadenKerr
9. Jamison Gibson-Park
8. Peter Saili
7. Luke Braid
6. Steven Luatua
5. Ali Williams (C)
4. Anthony Boric
3. Angus Ta’avao
2. James Parsons
1. Sam Prattley
Reserves:
16. Keven Mealamu
17. Ofa Tu’ungafasi
18. Culum Retallick
19. Brendon O’Connor
20. Wayne Ngaluafe
21. Marty McKenzie
22. George Moala
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