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[2013 ITM Cup] Round 4
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<blockquote data-quote="ABs2011" data-source="post: 590503" data-attributes="member: 57663"><p><strong><a href="http://www.itmcup.co.nz/news/23179/Preview-Bay-of-Plenty-v-Canterbury" target="_blank">Preview for BOP v Canterbury @ itmcup.co.nz</a></strong></p><p><strong><a href="http://www.itmcup.co.nz/news/23179/Preview-Bay-of-Plenty-v-Canterbury" target="_blank"></a></strong></p><p><strong><a href="http://www.itmcup.co.nz/news/23179/Preview-Bay-of-Plenty-v-Canterbury" target="_blank"></a>TEAMS:</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Bay of Plenty: </strong>1.Kane Harris, 2.Nathan Harris, 3.Pingi Tala'apitaga, 4.Keepa Mewett, 5. Tim Bond, 6.Johan Bardoul, 7.Tanerau Latimer, 8.Carl Axtends, 9.Josh Hall, 10.Willie Ripia, 11.Kimami Sitauti, 12.Sam Beard, 13.Kenny Lynn, 14.Tino Nemani, 15.Steve Honey.</p><p></p><p>Reserves: 16.Joe Royal, 17.Albert Anae, 18.Joe Tupe, 19.Beau Robinson, 20.TeAihe Toma, 21.Nick Evemy, 22.Dave Thomas.</p><p></p><p><strong>Canterbury: </strong>1. Paea Fa'anunu, 2.Marcel Cummings-Toone, 3.Nepo Laulala, 4.Luke Katene, 5.Matt Symons, 6.George Whitelock (captain), 7.Matt Todd, 8.Jordan Taufua, 9.Andy Ellis, 10.Tyler Bleyendaal, 11.Milford Keresoma, 12.Ryan Crotty, 13.Adam Whitelock, 14.Patrick Osborne, 15.Jamie Verran.</p><p></p><p>Reserves: 16.Ben Funnell, 17.Sione Faletau, 18.Joel Everson, 19.Jed Brown, 20.Willi Heinz, 21.Rob Thompson, 22. Richie Mo'unga.</p><p></p><p>My quick take - Canterbury, despite having a couple of disruptions with AB duty (Slade and L Whitelock), will still be too strong. They have a substantial amount of Super Rugby experience both in the forwards and the backs (Crotty, Ellis, G & A Whitelock, Todd to name a few), their forwards should be able to gain ascendancy, they have good halves to control things, and some dynamic outside backs. Add to that BOP are without Sam Cane, and Beau Robinson is on the bench - dont think they will be able to seriously compete. </p><p></p><p>I'd say Canterbury by 15+</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ABs2011, post: 590503, member: 57663"] [B][URL="http://www.itmcup.co.nz/news/23179/Preview-Bay-of-Plenty-v-Canterbury"]Preview for BOP v Canterbury @ itmcup.co.nz [/URL]TEAMS: Bay of Plenty: [/B]1.Kane Harris, 2.Nathan Harris, 3.Pingi Tala'apitaga, 4.Keepa Mewett, 5. Tim Bond, 6.Johan Bardoul, 7.Tanerau Latimer, 8.Carl Axtends, 9.Josh Hall, 10.Willie Ripia, 11.Kimami Sitauti, 12.Sam Beard, 13.Kenny Lynn, 14.Tino Nemani, 15.Steve Honey. Reserves: 16.Joe Royal, 17.Albert Anae, 18.Joe Tupe, 19.Beau Robinson, 20.TeAihe Toma, 21.Nick Evemy, 22.Dave Thomas. [B]Canterbury: [/B]1. Paea Fa'anunu, 2.Marcel Cummings-Toone, 3.Nepo Laulala, 4.Luke Katene, 5.Matt Symons, 6.George Whitelock (captain), 7.Matt Todd, 8.Jordan Taufua, 9.Andy Ellis, 10.Tyler Bleyendaal, 11.Milford Keresoma, 12.Ryan Crotty, 13.Adam Whitelock, 14.Patrick Osborne, 15.Jamie Verran. Reserves: 16.Ben Funnell, 17.Sione Faletau, 18.Joel Everson, 19.Jed Brown, 20.Willi Heinz, 21.Rob Thompson, 22. Richie Mo'unga. My quick take - Canterbury, despite having a couple of disruptions with AB duty (Slade and L Whitelock), will still be too strong. They have a substantial amount of Super Rugby experience both in the forwards and the backs (Crotty, Ellis, G & A Whitelock, Todd to name a few), their forwards should be able to gain ascendancy, they have good halves to control things, and some dynamic outside backs. Add to that BOP are without Sam Cane, and Beau Robinson is on the bench - dont think they will be able to seriously compete. I'd say Canterbury by 15+ [/QUOTE]
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