VODAFONE SUPERY RUGBY WEEK THIRTEEN PREVIEW
Sunwolves v Queensland Reds
When: Saturday 12 May at 13:05 AEDT
Where: Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo
TV: Super Rugby will be live on FOX Sports 505
Radio: LIVE on RUGBY.com.au
Broadcast information:
- The match will see Wallabies 2015 World Cup final lock Kane Douglas make his 100th Super Rugby appearance
- The Queensland Reds will welcome back James Slipper from a collarbone injury to partner Taniela Tupou in the front row
- Angus Scott-Young has been moved from blindside flanker to number eight while Caleb Timu recovers from an ankle injury
Crusaders v NSW Waratahs
When: Saturday 12 May at 15:15 AEDT
Where: AMI Stadium, Christchurch
TV: Super Rugby will be live on FOX Sports 505
Radio: LIVE on RUGBY.com.au
Broadcast information:
- The Waratahs have held their position as the Australian Conference ladder leaders for the past three weeks
- Waratahs halfback Nick Phipps will earn his first start of the year
- Young prop Shambeckler Vui is in line to make his second appearance in the sky blue jersey
Brumbies v Melbourne Rebels
When: Saturday 12 May at 19:45 AEDT
Where: GIO Stadium, Canberra
TV: Super Rugby will be live on FOX Sports 505
Radio: LIVE on RUGBY.com.au and ABC Grandstand Platforms
Broadcast information:
- Wallabies star David Pocock will miss a second straight Super Rugby game for the Brumbies due to a persistent calf injury
- The Canberra side will welcome back Christian Lealiifano, Rob Valetini and Lachlan McCaffrey to the starting XV
- Junior Wallabies representative Semisi Tupou will make his first start for the Rebels
- Melbourne’s Michael Ruru will return to the starting line-up to replace injured Will Genia while Tom English returns to the centres in place of Billy Meakes
Australian Conference Standings after week twelve:
Waratahs 25
Rebels 21
Reds 17
Brumbies 15
Sunwolves 2
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