NZ Rugby World

EYES ON THE PRIZE TAUKEI’AHO CHASING HIS HERO

HOOKERS: Samisoni Taukei’aho, Bradley Slater, Tyrone Thompson

PROPS: Aidan Ross, Atunaisa Moli, Angus Ta’avao, Ollie Norris, Sione Mafileo, Reuben O’Neill

LOCKS: Tupou Vaa’i, Brodie Retallick, Laghlan McWhannell, Naitoa Ah Kuoi, Josh Lord

LOOSE FORWARDS: Mitchell Brown, Sam Cane, Luke Jacobson, Simon Parker, Pita Gus Sowakula, Kaylum Boshier, Samipeni Finau

HALFBACKS: Brad Weber, Xavier Roe, Cortez Ratimai

FIRST FIVES: Bryn Gatland, Kaleb Trask, Josh Ioane

MIDFIELD: Alex Nankivell, Anton Lienert-Brown, Quinn Tupaea, Rameka Poihipi, Gideon Wrampling

OUTSIDE BACKS: Jonah Lowe, Emoni Narawa, Etene Nanai-Seturo, Chase Tiatia, Shaun Stevenson, Rivez Reihana

GAINS: Ioane (Highlanders); Retallick (Japan); Narawa (Blues); Thompson (Wellington); Finau (Waikato); Ratima (Waikato); Wrampling (Waikato)

Damian McKenzie (Japan); Lachlan Boshier

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