Super Rugby Pacific 2023 - Round 2 Team Announcements

Check out the teams ahead of the second round of Super Rugby Pacific, taking on Friday the 3rd, Saturday the 4th and Sunday the 5th of March 2023.

Lineup for Crusaders vs Highlanders, Friday, March 3, 2023, Kickoff 08:00AM

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CRUSADERS : 1. J. MOODY 2. C. TAYLOR 3. T. WILLIAMS 4. S. BARRETT 5. S. WHITELOCK 6. E. BLACKADDER 7. T. CHRISTIE 8. C. LIO-WILLIE 9. M. DRUMMOND 10. R. MO'UNGA 11. L. FAINGA'ANUKU 12. D. HAVILI 13. J. GOODHUE 14. S. REECE 15. F. BURKE
16. B. MCALISTER 17. G. BOWER 18. S. CALDER 19. Z. GALLAGHER 20. S. HAVILI 21. N. HOTHAM 22. B. ENNOR 23. M. SPRINGER

6 changes in Crusaders starting XV :

3. WILLIAMS → NEWELL

5. WHITELOCK → DUNSHEA

8. LIO-WILLIE → GRACE

12. HAVILI → GOODHUE

13. GOODHUE → ENNOR

15. BURKE → HAVILI

HIGHLANDERS : 1. A. JOHNSTONE 2. A. MAKALIO 3. J. AINSLEY 4. P. PARKINSON 5. W. TUCKER 6. B. HARMON 7. S. WITHY 8. N. BROUGHTON 9. K. HAUITI-PARAPARA 10. F. BURNS 11. C. GARDEN-BACHOP 12. T. UMAGA-JENSEN 13. J. TIMU 14. J. LOWE 15. S. GILBERT
16. R. MARSHALL 17. D. LIENERT-BROWN 18. S. MA'U 19. M. HICKS 20. J. LENTJES 21. F. FAKATAVA 22. M. HUNT 23. M. DAWAI

8 changes in Highlanders starting XV :

1. JOHNSTONE → DE GROOT

2. MAKALIO → MARSHALL

5. TUCKER → DICKSON

6. HARMON → FRIZELL

7. WITHY → HARMON

8. BROUGHTON → MIKAELE TU'U

9. HAUITI-PARAPARA → FAKATAVA

10. BURNS → HUNT

→ Game sheet and stats for Crusaders - Highlanders

Lineup for Rebels vs Hurricanes, Friday, March 3, 2023, Kickoff 10:10AM

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REBELS : 1. M. GIBBON 2. A. MAFI 3. S. TALAKAI 4. J. CANHAM 5. T. HOSEA 6. T. TUALIMA 7. B. WILKIN 8. R. HARDWICK 9. R. LOUWRENS 10. C. GORDON 11. M. IOANE 12. S. ILI 13. R. HODGE 14. L. ANDERSON 15. J. PINCUS
16. J. UELESE 17. C. ORR 18. P. FA’AMAUSILI 19. A. SMITH 20. J. KEMENY 21. J. TUTTLE 22. L. RIPLEY 23. N. JOOSTE

3 changes in Melbourne Rebels starting XV :

5. HOSEA → TUALIMA

6. TUALIMA → KEMENY

15. PINCUS → JOOSTE

HURRICANES : 1. X. NUMIA 2. D. COLES 3. T. LOMAX 4. J. BLACKWELL 5. I. WALKER-LEAWERE 6. B. IOSE 7. D. KIRIFI 8. A. SAVEA 9. C. ROIGARD 10. A. MORGAN 11. S. RAYASI 12. J. BARRETT 13. B. PROCTOR 14. J. SAVEA 15. J. MOORBY
16. A. AUMUA 17. T. MAFILEO 18. O. FRANKS 19. C. DELANY 20. P. LAKAI 21. J. BOOTH 22. R. HIGGINS 23. H. GODFREY

3 changes in Hurricanes starting XV :

3. LOMAX → FRANKS

6. IOSE → FLANDERS

7. KIRIFI → LAKAI

→ Game sheet and stats for Rebels - Hurricanes

Lineup for Moana Pasifika vs Chiefs, Saturday, March 4, 2023, Kickoff 07:05AM

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MOANA PASIFIKA : 1. E. LINDENMUTH 2. S. MOLI 3. S. ASOMUA 4. S. SLADE 5. M. CURRY 6. M. FAI'ILAGI 7. S. FUNAKI 8. J. MAU'U 9. M. PAEA 10. C. LEALI'IFANO 11. A. TUITAVUKI 12. L. AUMUA 13. F. INISI 14. T. TAVATAVANAWAI 15. D. TOALA
16. R. NIUIA 17. A. POLE 18. I. TU'UNGAFASI 19. M. MCKEE 20. L. INISI 21. E. ENARI 22. W. HAVILI 23. H. TAEFU

9 changes in Moana Pasifika starting XV :

1. LINDENMUTH → POLE

3. ASOMUA → APOUA

5. CURRY → NGAKURU

6. FAI'ILAGI → CURRY

9. PAEA → ENARI

11. TUITAVUKI → FOMA'I

12. AUMUA → TOALA

13. INISI → AUMUA

15. TOALA → HAVILI

CHIEFS : 1. O. NORRIS 2. S. TAUKEI'AHO 3. G. DYER 4. B. RETALLICK 5. T. VA'AI 6. P. SOWAKULA 7. S. CANE 8. L. JACOBSON 9. B. WEBER 10. D. MCKENZIE 11. E. NANAI-SETURO 12. R. POIHIPI 13. A. NANKIVELL 14. L. COOMBES-FABLING 15. S. STEVENSON
16. T. THOMPSON 17. J. PROFFIT 18. J. RYAN 19. L. MCWHANNELL 20. S. PARKER 21. C. RATIMA 22. B. GATLAND 23. N. PUNIVAI

3 changes in Chiefs starting XV :

1. NORRIS → ROSS

11. NANAI-SETURO → ALAIMALO

12. POIHIPI → LIENERT-BROWN

→ Game sheet and stats for Moana Pasifika - Chiefs

Lineup for Fijian Drua vs Waratahs, Saturday, March 4, 2023, Kickoff 09:35AM

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FIJIAN DRUA : 1. J. TIKO 2. T. IKANIVERE 3. S. TAWAKE 4. I. NASILASILA 5. L. ROTUISOLIA 6. J. TAMANI 7. K. SALAWA JR 8. T. CIRIKIDAVETA 9. F. LOMANI 10. C. MUNTZ 11. T. SAMUSAMUVODRE 12. K. RAVOUVOU 13. I. MASI 14. S. RAVUTAUMADA 15. I. DROASESE
16. Z. TOGIATAMA 17. L. NATAVE 18. K. ULUILAKEPA 19. S. TUIFAGALELE 20. E. CANAKAIVATA 21. P. MATAWALU 22. T. TELA 23. T. RAKURO

3 changes in Fijian Drua starting XV :

1. TIKO → TUQIRI

3. TAWAKE → KOROIDUADUA

10. MUNTZ → TELA

WARATAHS : 1. T. LAMBERT 2. D. PORECKI 3. A. HOLZ 4. J. HOLLOWAY 5. H. SINCLAIR 6. L. SWINTON 7. M. HOOPER 8. L. GLEESON 9. J. GORDON 10. T. EDMED 11. M. JORGENSEN 12. L. FOKETI 13. I. PERESE 14. M. NAWAQANITAWASE 15. B. DONALDSON
16. T. LATU 17. T. FAULKNER 18. D. BOTHA 19. T. SEU 20. W. HARRIS 21. C. GAMBLE 22. H. GODDARD 23. B. DOWLING

3 changes in New South Wales Waratahs starting XV :

1. LAMBERT → BELL

5. SINCLAIR → SEU

8. GLEESON → GAMBLE

→ Game sheet and stats for Fijian Drua - Waratahs

Lineup for Blues vs Brumbies, Sunday, March 5, 2023, Kickoff 04:00AM

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BLUES : 1. J. FUSITU'A 2. R. RICCITELLI 3. J. LAY 4. P. TUIPULOTU 5. C. SUAFOA 6. T. ROBINSON 7. D. PAPALI'I 8. H. SOTUTU 9. F. CHRISTIE 10. B. BARRETT 11. C. CLARKE 12. R. TUIVASA-SHECK 13. R. IOANE 14. M. TELEA 15. S. PEROFETA
16. K. EKLUND 17. O. TU'UNGAFASI 18. N. LAULALA 19. J. TUCKER 20. A. CHOAT 21. T. FUNAKI 22. B. HEEM 23. J. RATUMAITAVUKI-KNEEPKENS

4 changes in Blues starting XV :

1. FUSITU'A → TU'UNGAFASI

2. RICCITELLI → EKLUND

3. LAY → LAULALA

6. ROBINSON → IOANE

BRUMBIES : 1. J. SLIPPER 2. L. LONERGAN 3. A. ALAALATOA 4. N. FROST 5. C. NEVILLE 6. R. VALETINI 7. R. SCOTT 8. P. SAMU 9. R. LONERGAN 10. J. DEBRECZENI 11. C. TOOLE 12. T. TUA 13. L. IKITAU 14. A. MUIRHEAD 15. T. WRIGHT
16. J. ULUGIA 17. B. SCHOUPP 18. R. VAN NEK 19. D. SWAIN 20. L. REIMER 21. N. WHITE 22. N. LOLESIO 23. O. SAPSFORD

2 changes in Brumbies starting XV :

1. SLIPPER → SCHOUPP

2. LONERGAN → MCINERNEY

→ Game sheet and stats for Blues - Brumbies

Lineup for Western Force vs Reds, Sunday, March 5, 2023, Kickoff 06:30AM

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WESTERN FORCE : 1. T. ROBERTSON 2. F. FAINGA'A 3. S. MEDRANO 4. J. WILLIAMS 5. J. THRUSH 6. T. ANSTEE 7. O. CALLAN 8. M. WELLS 9. I. FINES 10. B. HEGARTY 11. Z. KIBIRIGE 12. H. STEWART 13. B. KUENZLE 14. M. MATAELE 15. C. TIATIA
16. T. HORTON 17. A. WAGNER 18. S. AMONE 19. F. KALAPU 20. J. PUGH 21. I. PRIOR 22. G. POOLMAN 23. J. STRACHAN

6 changes in Western Force starting XV :

2. FAINGA'A → KAITU'U

4. WILLIAMS → KALAPU

5. THRUSH → WILLIAMS

9. FINES → PRIOR

13. KUENZLE → SPINK

14. MATAELE → PULU

REDS : 1. D. ZANDER 2. M. FAESSLER 3. Z. NONGGORR 4. R. SMITH 5. S. URU 6. L. WRIGHT 7. F. MCREIGHT 8. H. WILSON 9. T. MCDERMOTT 10. T. LYNAGH 11. F. DAUGUNU 12. H. PAISAMI 13. J. FLOOK 14. S. VUNIVALU 15. J. PETAIA
16. R. ASIATA 17. S. FA'AGASE 18. P. RAVAI 19. J. UPFIELD 20. C. ANDERSON 21. K. THOMAS 22. J. O'CONNOR 23. J. CAMPBELL

5 changes in Queensland Reds starting XV :

5. URU → FAIFUA

6. WRIGHT → URU

12. PAISAMI → HENRY

13. FLOOK → PAISAMI

14. VUNIVALU → FLOOK

→ Game sheet and stats for Western Force - Reds

NB : changes in starting XV are determined from the last game in the same competition.