5 HARBOUR MEN IN BLUES TO PLAY STORMERS

Massive game for the Blues this weekend v the Stormers and Newlands, and the Harbour numbers have swelled to 5 in the game day 23.
James Parsons leads the team from Hooker, and Matt Duffie returns after his rest week. With injuries to Ihaia West and Pauliasi Manu, Sione Mafileo and Bryn Gatland return to the bench, with Gerard Cowley-Tuioti named in the starting XV with Patrick Tuipulotu named in the reserves.
The full squad is:

1 Ofa Tu’ungafasi,

2 James Parsons ©,

3 Charlie Faumuina,

4 Gerard Cowley-Tuioti,

5 Scott Scrafton,

6 Steven Luatua,

7 Blake Gibson,

8 Akira Ioane;

9 Augustine Pulu,

10 Piers Francis,

11 Rieko Ioane,

12 Sonny Bill Williams,

13 George Moala,

14 Matt Duffie,

15 Melani Nanai.

Replacements:

16 Hame Faiva, 17 Alex Hodgman, 18 Sione Mafileo, 19 Patrick Tuipulotu, 20 Kara Pryor, 21 Sam Nock, 22 Bryn Gatland, 23 Michael Collins.

The game kicks off at NZT05:00 Saturday morning.
GO WELL MEN!