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Crusaders team to play the Lions
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- Published: 22 November 2012
Crusaders Head Coach Todd Blackadder has named the team to play the Lions this weekend in Johannesburg. Kick-off is at 4:05am Sunday NZ time (5:05pm Saturday SA time).
There are four changes to the team that beat the Cheetahs last week. Daniel Carter makes his first start of the season at number 10, moving Tom Taylor to second five. George Whitelock and Wyatt Crockett both return to the starting fifteen this week, with Luke Whitelock and Ben Franks moving to the bench.
Crusaders team to play the Lions:
| 1. Wyatt Crockett | Reserves |
| 2. Corey Flynn | 16. Quentin MacDonald |
| 3. Owen Franks | 17. Ben Franks |
| 4. Luke Romano | 18. Tom Donnelly |
| 5. Samuel Whitelock | 19. Luke Whitelock |
| 6. George Whitelock | 20. Willi Heinz |
| 7. Matt Todd | 21. Ryan Crotty |
| 8. Kieran Read | 22. Tom Marshall |
| 9. Andy Ellis | |
| 10. Daniel Carter | |
| 11. Zac Guildford | |
| 12. Tom Taylor | |
| 13. Robbie Fruean | |
| 14. Sean Maitland | |
| 15. Israel Dagg |