The Crusaders team to play the Blues in a Rebel Sport Super 14 match at AMI Stadium on Saturday, kick-off 7.35pm, is:
1. Wyatt Crockett
2. Ti'i Paulo
3. Owen Franks
4. Brad Thorn
5. Sam Whitelock
6. Richie McCaw (c)
7. George Whitelock
8. Kieran Read
9. Andy Ellis
10. Dan Carter
11. Zac Guildford
12. Ryan Crotty
13. Robbie Fruean
14. Sean Maitland
15. Jared Payne
16. Corey Flynn
17. Peter Borlase
18. Isaac Ross
19. Jonathan Poff
20. Kahn Fotuali'i
21. Adam Whitelock
22. Colin Slade