Canterbury Head Coach Joe Maddock has named his teams to play Otago and the All Blacks in tomorrow night's Game of Three Halves at AMI Stadium in Christchurch.
Canterbury rugby fans will have the opportunity to watch the All Blacks vs Cantabrians vs Otago in a format consisting of three 40-minute games with each side playing the others once.
The matches will allow the national side to prepare for the 2018 Investec Rugby Championship, while it will also provide Canterbury rugby players with a valuable pre season hit-out ahead of the Mitre 10 Cup.
Kick off in the Game of Three Halves is 6:30pm, Friday 10 August, at AMI Stadium in Christchurch. Tickets are still available via www.ticketdirect.co.nz
Cantabrians team to play Otago:
1. Harrison Allan
2. Brodie McAlister
3. Chris King
4. Tom Hughes
5. Ben Morris
6. Tom Sanders
7. Matt Elia
8. Tepasu Thomas
9. Harry Kirk
10. Caleb Makene
11. Nigel Gibb
12. James Hawkey
13. Tim Murgatroyd
14. Fili Waqainabete
15. Zach McKay
RESERVES:
16. Greg Pleasants-Tate
17. Kalolo Otutaha
18. Samu Tawake
19. Hamish Dalzell
20. Hugh Renton
21. Jonny Van der Velde
22. Stefan Moir
23. Mark Maitland
Cantabrians team to play the All Blacks:
1. Alex Hodgman
2. Greg Pleasants-Tate
3. Sef Fa'agase
4. Hamish Dalzell
5. Ben Morris
6. Hugh Renton
7. Tom Christie
8. Whetu Douglas
9. Connor Collins
10. Brett Cameron
11. Caleb Makene
12. James Hawkey
13. Sam Beard
14. Ngane Punivai
15. Josh McKay
RESERVES:
16. Nathan Vella
17. Kalolo Otutaha
18. Samu Tawake
19. Tom Hughes
20. Tepasu Thomas
21. Jonny Van der Velde
22. Tim Murgatroyd
23. Fili Waqainabete
Article added: Thursday 09 August 2018