Auckland names team to play Bay of Plenty

Auckland has announced its team for the Air New Zealand Cup quarterfinal against Bay of Plenty this weekend.

The two teams meet at Eden Park on Saturday at 5.30pm.

Auckland: Ben Atiga, Doug Howlett, Isaia Toeava, Sam Tuitupou (captain), Joe Rokocoko, Tasesa Lavea, Steve Devine, Jerome Kaino, Onosa'i Tololima-Auva'a, Andrew Blowers, Ali Williams, Brad Mika, Nick White, Keven Mealamu, Saimone Taumoepeau.

Reserves: Chris Heard, Tevita Mailau, Kurtis Haiu, Daniel Braid, Taniela Moa, Isa Nacewa.

- NZPA