VODAFONE SUPER RUGBY WEEK TWELVE PREVIEW

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Melbourne Rebels v Crusaders

When: Friday May 4 at 19:45 AEDT
Where: AAMI Park, Melbourne
TV: Super Rugby will be live on FOX Sports 505
Radio: LIVE on RUGBY.com.au Radio and ABC Grandstand Platforms

Broadcast information:

  • Rebels Head Coach Dave Wessels has made six changes right across the field which will see Fereti Sa’aga and Sam Talakai replace Tetera Faulkner and Jermaine Ainsley as the starting props
  • The Melbourne squad will welcome back experienced half Will Genia who’s recovered from a hamstring injury
  • The Rebels won their inaugural match against the Crusaders at AAMI Park back in 2012

NSW Waratahs v Blues

When: Saturday May 5 at 19:45 AEDT
Where: Brookvale Oval, Sydney
TV: Super Rugby will be live on FOX Sports 505
Radio: LIVE on RUGBY.com.au Radio and ABC Grandstand Platforms

Broadcast information:

  • Head Coach Daryl Gibson has made three changes and has once again paired Will Miller with captain Michael Hooper in the back row
  • Kurtley Beale will be joined by Lalakai Foketi in the centres, while winger Cam Clark is set to make his first start of the season
  • The NSW squad will welcome back Israel Folau who’s recovered from a hamstring injury
  • Paddy Ryan is set to celebrate his 100th Super Rugby cap for NSW
  • The Waratahs have averaged 41 points in their three home wins this season, but will play their first regular season match at Brookvale Oval

Australian Conference Standings after week eleven:
Waratahs 24
Rebels 21
Reds 17
Brumbies 15
Sunwolves 2

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