Blackadder, Mauger joint captains for final

12.02 pm

Todd Blackadder will share the captain's role in his last game for the province against Otago in the NPC first division final at Jade Stadium tomorrow.

Blackadder and second five eighth Aaron Mauger were named co-captains by coach Steve Hansen today.

Canterbury: Leon MacDonald, Joe Maddock, Nathan Mauger, Caleb Ralph, Aaron Mauger (co-captain), Andrew Mehrtens, Justin Marshall, Scott Robertson, Richard McCaw, Norm Maxwell, Todd Blackadder (co-captain), Reuben Thorne, Greg Somerville, Matt Sexton, Greg Feek.

Reserves: Tone Kopelani, David Hewett, Brad Thorn, Sam Broomhall, Ben Hurst, Daryl Gibson, Ben Blair.

- NZPA