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The Chiefs have named their team for this Saturday's Super 14 preseason match-up against the Blues in Pukekohe.
Hika Elliot is the only member of the All Blacks' grand slam squad named in the side, with Richard Kahui, Sitiveni Sivivatu, Stephen Donald, Mils Muliaina and Liam Messam not considered for selection. Sione Lauaki, Ben May, James Wilson and Brendon Leonard were not available because of injury.
Chiefs coach Ian Foster has named 27 players for the match and hopes to give all some game time.
Chiefs
15 Sosene Anesi, 14 Lelia Masaga, 13 Dwayne Sweeney, 12 Callum Bruce, 11 Tim Mikkelson , 10 Mike Delany, 9 Toby Morland, 8 Colin Bourke, 7 Serge Lilo, 6 Luke Braid, 5 Craig Clarke, 4 Mark Burman, 3 James McGougan, 2 Aled de Malmanche, 1 Sona Taumalolo.
Reserves: Hika Elliot, Joe Savage, Hikairo Forbes, Ole Avei, Toby Lynn, Culum Retallick, Romana Graham, Jack Lam, David Bason, Trent Renata, Jackson Willison, Save Tokula.
- NEWSTALK ZB
