Carterton Pair named in NZ U20’s Barbarians

Congratulations today goes out to the Carterton pair of Tupou Faiana-Lea’aemanu & Logan Wakefield who have been selected in the New Zealand Barbarians U20 team to play at the Bunnings Warehouse Super Rugby U20 Tournament. They have been the only Current Heartland Players select with the remainder of the squad coming from NPRC Teams.

The tournament will run from May 22-28 at Owen Delany Park where the Blues, Chiefs, Hurricanes, Crusaders and Highlanders will be joined by a New Zealand Barbarians selection for three match days, all broadcast live and exclusive on Sky.

New Zealand Barbarians U21s squad

Hookers
Bryn Gordon (Manawatu)
Sean Ralph (Waikato)

Props
Joseph Gavigan (Manawatu)
Ben Lopas (Canterbury)
Sione Ahio (Auckland)
Tupou Faiana-Lea’aemanu (Wairarapa Bush)
Harris McRobbie (Canterbury)

Locks
Boston Schuster (Auckland)
Tahlor Cahill (Canterbury)
Tiaki Fabish (Wellington/Hawkes Bay)

Loose Forwards
Logan Wakefield (Wairarapa Bush)
Karl Ruzich (North Harbour)
Nikora Broughton (Bay of Plenty)
George Methven (Canterbury)
Mitch Cox (Canterbury)

Halfbacks
Kane O’Connor (Bay of Plenty)
Josh Murrell (Southland)
Riley Williams (Auckland)

First five-eighths
Josh Jacomb (Taranaki)
Blair Murray (Canterbury)

Midfielders
Alfred Nonu (Auckland)
William Gualter (Canterbury)
Keegan McGregor (Canterbury)

Outside Backs
Joel Cobb (Auckland)
Westyn Cobb (Waikato)
Callum Simpson (Canterbury)
Mason Milham (Taranaki)