Super Rugby teams (Round 14)
19 May 2011
Keo.co.za brings you the Super Rugby teams as they are announced.
BLUES vs STORMERS, AUCKLAND, FRI 09:35
Blues -15 Lachie Munro, 14 Joe Rokocoko, 13 Jared Payne, 12 Luke McAlister, 11 Sherwin Stowers, 10 Stephen Brett, 9 Alby Mathewson, 8 Peter Saili, 7 Luke Braid, 6 Jerome Kaino, 5 Ali Williams, 4 Anthony Boric, 3 John Afoa, 2 Keven Mealamu (c), 1 Tevita Mailau.
Subs: 16 Pauliasi Manu, 17 James King, 18 Chris Lowrey, 19 Sean Polwart, 20 Chris Smylie, 21 Winston Stanley, 22 Rene Ranger.
Stormers – 15 Conrad Jantjes, 14 Gio Aplon, 13 Johann Sadie, 12 Juan de Jongh, 11 Bryan Habana, 10 Lionel Cronje, 9 Ricky Januarie, 8 Duane Vermeulen, 7 Francois Louw, 6 Schalk Burger (c), 5 Andries Bekker, 4 Rynhardt Elstadt, 3 CJ van der Linde, 2 Deon Fourie, 1 Wicus Blaauw
Subs: 16 Tiaan Liebenberg, 17 Brok Harris, 18 Steven Kitshoff, 19 Anton van Zyl, 20 Dewaldt Duvenage, 21 Danie Poolman, 22 Nick Koster.
CRUSADERS vs CHIEFS, NAPIER, SAT 09:35
Crusaders – 15 Tom Marshall, 14 Brent Ward, 13 Robbie Fruean, 12 Ryan Crotty, 11 Zac Guildford, 10 Dan Carter, 9 Willie Heinz, 8 Kieran Read, 7 Richie McCaw (c), 6 George Whitelock, 5 Chris Jack, 4 Luke Romano, 3 Ben Franks, 2 Corey Flynn, 1 Wyatt Crockett.
Subs: 16 Quentin MacDonald, 17 Owen Franks, 18 Brad Thorn, 19 Joe Wheeler, 20 Steve Alfeld, 21 Matt Berquist, 22 Tu Umaga-Marshall.
Chiefs – 15 Mils Muliaina (c), 14 Tim Nanai-Williams, 13 Richard Kahui, 12 Dwayne Sweeney, 11 Sitiveni Sivivatu, 10 Stephen Donald, 9 Brendon Leonard, 8 Fritz Lee, 7 Sam Cane, 6 Liam Messam, 5 Romana Graham, 4 Craig Clarke, 3 Ben Afeaki, 2 Hika Elliot, 1 Sona Taumalolo.
Subs: 16 Aled de Malmanche, 17 Toby Smith, 18 Culum Retallick, 19 Taiasina Tuifua, 20 Tawera Kerr-Barlow, 21 Mike Delany, 22 Jackson Willison.
WARATAHS vs LIONS, SYDNEY, SAT 11:40
Waratahs – 15 Kurtley Beale, 14 Lachie Turner, 13 Ryan Cross, 12 Tom Carter, 11 Sosene Anesi, 10 Berrick Barnes, 9 Luke Burgess, 8 Ben Mowen, 7 Chris Alcock, 6 Dave Dennis, 5 Sitaleki Timani, 4 Dean Mumm (c), 3 Sekope Kepu, 2 Tatafu Polota-Nau, 1 Benn Robinson.
Subs: 16 Damien Fitzpatrick, 17 Al Baxter, 18 Kane Douglas, 19 Hugh Perrett, 20 Brendan McKibbin, 21 Daniel Halangahu, 22 Tom Kingston.
Lions – 15 Jaco Taute, 14 Lionel Mapoe, 13 Alwyn Hollenbach, 12 Doppies la Grange (c), 11 Deon van Rensburg, 10 Butch James, 9 Jano Vermaak, 8 Joshua Strauss, 7 Michael Rhodes, 6 Derick Minnie, 5 Franco van der Merwe, 4 Wikus van Heerden, 3 Patric Cilliers, 2 Bandise Maku, 1 JC Janse van Rensburg.
Subs: 16 Edgar Marutlulle, 17 Jacobie Adriaanse, 18 Warren Whiteley, 19 Cobus Grobbelaar, 20 Rory Kockott, 21 Elton Jantjies, 22 Dylan des Fountain.
FORCE vs BRUMBIES, PERTH, SAT 14:10
Force – 15 Pat Dellit, 14 Nick Cummins, 13 Rory Sidey, 12 James O’Connor, 11 David Smith, 10 Willie Ripia, 9 Brett Sheehan, 8 Ben McCalman, 7 David Pocock, 6 Matt Hodgson, 5 Nathan Sharpe (c), 4 Sam Wykes, 3 Matt Dunning, 2 Nathan Charles, 1 Pek Cowan.
Subs: 16 Ben Whittaker, 17 Kieran Longbottom, 18 Tom Hockings, 19 Jono Jenkins, 20 James Stannard, 21 Gene Fairbanks, 22 Alfi Mafi.
Brumbies – 15 Pat McCabe, 14 Henry Speight, 13 Tyrone Smith, 12 Christian Lealiifano, 11 Adam Ashley-Cooper, 10 Matt Giteau, 9 Josh Valentine, 8 Julian Salvi, 7 Colby Faingaa, 6 Rocky Elsom, 5 Mark Chisholm, 4 Ben Hand, 3 Ben Alexander, 2 Stephen Moore, 1 Jono Owen.
Subs: 16 Anthony Hegarty, 17 Jerry Yanuyanutawa, 18 Peter Kimlin, 19 Michael Hooper, 20 Patrick Phibbs, 21 Robbie Coleman, 22 Andrew Smith.
CHEETAHS vs REBELS, BLOEMFONTEIN, SAT 17:05
Cheetahs – 15 Riaan Viljoen, 14 Riaan Smit, 13 Robert Ebersohn, 12 Corne Uys, 11 Ryno Benjamin, 10 Sias Ebersohn, 9 Sarel Pretorius, 8 Davon Raubenheimer, 7 Ashley Johnson, 6 Kabamba Floors, 5 Wilhelm Steenkamp, 4 Francois Uys, 3 WP Nel, 2 Adriaan Strauss (c), 1 Coenie Oosthuizen.
Subs: 16 Ryno Barnes, 17 Lourens Adriaanse, 18 Martin Muller, 19 Johan Wessels, 20 Tewis de Bruyn, 21 Naas Olivier, 22 Hennie Daniller.
Rebels – 15 Richard Kingi, 14 Cooper Vuna, 13 Mark Gerrard, 12 Stirling Mortlock, 11 Luke Rooney, 10 Julian Huxley, 9 Nick Phipps, 8 Tim Davidson, 7 Jarrod Saffy, 6 Luke Jones, 5 Hugh Pyle, 4 Alister Campbell, 3 Laurie Weeks, 2 Ged Robinson, 1 Greg Somerville.
Subs: 17 Rodney Blake, 18 Kevin O’Neill, 19 Michael Lipman, 20 James Hilgendorf, 21 Afusipa Taumoepeau, 22 Peter Betham.
SHARKS vs BULLS, DURBAN, SAT 19:10
Sharks – TBC
Bulls – 15 Zane Kirchner, 14 Bjorn Basson, 13 Jaco Pretorius, 12 Wynand Olivier, 11 Francois Hougaard, 10 Morné Steyn, 9 Fourie du Preez, 8 Pierre Spies, 7 Dewald Potgieter, 6 Deon Stegmann, 5 Victor Matfield (c), 4 Bakkies Botha, 3 Werner Kruger, 2 Chiliboy Ralepelle, 1 Dean Greyling.
Subs: 16 Gary Botha, 17 Rossouw de Klerk, 18 Flip van der Merwe, 19 Danie Rossouw, 20 Derick Kuün, 21 Francois Brummer, 22 Gerhard van den Heever.

15 Comments
17 May 2011, 14:22 pm
Butch Dragon
17 May 2011, 14:23 pm
Joshua Tiger
18 May 2011, 11:01 am
Lions should bring the same aggression they show against the Brumbies then they can take this one. Good luck Lions… make us proud.
18 May 2011, 11:20 am
Who is Winston Stanley? Is that supposed to be Benson Stanley? or are they related?
18 May 2011, 15:12 pm
Rhys7
Theyre brothers, Winston the younger of the two.
18 May 2011, 17:22 pm
The Blues are wasting their time with Stephen Brett at flyhalf. Rather put McAlister there and Ranger back in at 13.
19 May 2011, 00:35 am
@Tuna(Tuna)-3: The Lions did play well but the Tahs are a very different team to the Brumbies even when they are not playing all that well. It will take a lot more than they exhibited last week to beat the Tahs.
19 May 2011, 01:05 am
The Chiefs team to play the Crusaders, this Saturday the 21st of May at 7.35pm:
1. Sona Taumalolo
2. Hika Elliot
3. Ben Afeaki
4. Craig Clarke
5. Romana Graham
6. Liam Messam
7. Sam Cane
8. Fritz Lee
9. Brendon Leonard
10. Stephen Donald
11. Sitiveni Sivivatu
12. Dwayne Sweeney
13. Richard Kahui
14. Lelia Masaga/ Tim Nanai-Williams
15. Mils Muliaina (Captain)
19 May 2011, 01:37 am
Crusaders: Tom Marshall, Brent Ward, Robbie Fruean, Ryan Crotty, Zac Guildford, Dan Carter, Willi Heinz, Kieran Read, Richie McCaw (capt), George Whitelock, Chris Jack, Luke Romano, Ben Franks, Corey Flynn, Wyatt Crockett. Reserves: Quentin MacDonald, Owen Franks, Brad Thorn/Joe Wheeler, Jonathan Poff, Steve Alfeld, Mat Berquist, Tu Umaga-Marshall
19 May 2011, 05:15 am
@ricane(ricane)-8: 3. Ben Afeaki wow now there is a blast from the past. I thought I saw the big man on telly in the highlights.
Will the Chiefs finally step up and knock the Saders? Go Chiefs.
19 May 2011, 05:16 am
From Australia
http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-union/super-14-power-rankings
19 May 2011, 06:30 am
Looking forward to see Jano, Butch and Doppies together. We shoild see a lot more mature backline play from that combination.
19 May 2011, 11:14 am
Force squad team for the Brumbies 21 May 2011
1 Pek Cowan
2 Nathan Charles
3 Matt Dunning
4 Sam Wykes
5 Nathan Sharpe (captain)
6 Matt Hodgson
7 David Pocock
8 Ben McCalman
9 Brett Sheehan
10 Willie Ripia
11 David Smith
12 James O’Connor
13 Rory Sidey
14 Nick Cummins
15 Patrick Dellit
Reserves: Ben Whittaker, Kieran Longbottom, Tom Hockings, Jono Jenkins, James Stannard, Gene Fairbanks, Alfie Mafi
19 May 2011, 11:20 am
Odd decision for Mitch to drop Jantjes just as his development curve and confidence start to creep north. What was wrong with selecting Butcher at 12 and start the mentoring process ? The option was always there to sub the young fella if things weren’t going well and move Butcher in.
Sounds like that ‘chequebook’ is finally talking after all.
19 May 2011, 11:38 am
Go Lions! Go Cheetahs, Go Sharks!
Go Chiefs (please)!
Stormers – please just play properly and try and win for a change.
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