{"id":638294,"date":"2026-04-29T11:06:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T11:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/638294\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T11:06:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T11:06:16","slug":"2026-super-rugby-pacific-teams-round-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/638294\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Super Rugby Pacific Teams: Round 12"},"content":{"rendered":"

The road to the Super Rugby Pacific Finals ramps up in Round 12 as the ten teams name their sides for the upcoming week.<\/p>\n

It begins in the NZ capital as the Hurricanes take on the Crusaders, while the NSW Waratahs are boosted by the return of Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii against the Western Force.<\/p>\n

On Saturday, the Fijian Drua return home to take on the Highlanders, while Moana Pasifika and the Blues battle for the 09 in Auckland.<\/p>\n

The round concludes with an Australian derby between the Queensland Reds and ACT Brumbies, with the Chiefs on the bye.<\/p>\n

Super.Rugby is your home of all the team list news in 2026, with every team set to be published at 2pm AEST\/4pm NZST.<\/p>\n

Click\u00a0HERE<\/a>\u00a0for Round 12 Super Rugby Pacific Match Packs<\/p>\n

*All times local<\/p>\n

Hurricanes v Crusaders<\/p>\n

FRI 1 MAY: Hnry Stadium, Wellington (19:05)<\/p>\n

HURRICANES (1-15): Xavier Numia, Asafo Aumua, Pasilio Tosi, Caleb Delany, Warner Dearns, Brayden Iose, Du’Plessis Kirifi (co-c), Peter Lakai, Cam Roigard, Ruben Love, Fehi Fineanganofo, Jordie Barrett (co-c), Billy Proctor, Josh Moorby, Callum Harkin<\/p>\n

Replacements: Raymond Tuputupu, Siale Lauaki, Tevita Mafileo, Isaia Walker-Leawere, Brad Shields, Devan Flanders, Ereatara Enari, Jone Rova<\/p>\n

CRUSADERS (1-15): George Bower, Codie Taylor, Fletcher Newell, Antonio Shalfoon, Tahlor Cahill, Ethan Blackadder, Leciester Fainga’anuku, Christian Lio-Willie, Noah Hotham, Taha Kemara, Macca Springer, David Havili (c), Braydon Ennor, Dallas McLeod, Johnny McNicholl<\/p>\n

Replacements: George Bell, Kershawl Sykes-Martin, Seb Calder, Jamie Hannah, Dom Gardiner, Kyle Preston, Johnny Lee, Rivez Reihana<\/p>\n

Referee: James Doleman<\/p>\n

Assistant Referees: Fraser Hannon, Dan Moore<\/p>\n

TMO: Glenn Newman<\/p>\n

NSW Waratahs v Western Force<\/p>\n

FRI 1 MAY: Allianz Stadium, Sydney (19:35)<\/p>\n

WARATAHS (1-15): Tom Lambert, Ethan Dobbins, Siosifa Amone, Matt Philip (c), Angus Blyth, Angus Scott-Young, Charlie Gamble, Pete Samu, Jake Gordon, Lawson Creighton, Sid Harvey, Joey Walton, Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii, Andrew Kellaway, Max Jorgensen<\/p>\n

Replacements: Folau Fainga’a, Isaac Kailea, Apolosi Ranawai, Miles Amatosero, Jamie Adamson, Teddy Wilson, Jack Debreczeni, Triston Reilly<\/p>\n

FORCE (1-15): Tom Robertson, Brandon Paenga-Amosa, Misinale Epenisa, Jeremy Williams (c), Darcy Swain, Nick Champion de Crespigny, Carlo Tizzano, Vaiolini Ekuasi, Henry Robertson, Ben Donaldson, Dylan Pietsch, Hamish Stewart, George Bridge, Zac Lomax, Mac Grealy<\/p>\n

Replacements: Nic Dolly, Sef Fa\u2019agase, Harry Johnson-Holmes, Franco Molina, Will Harris, Nathan Hastie, Bayley Kuenzle, Kurtley Beale<\/p>\n

Referee: Angus Gardner<\/p>\n

Assistant Referees: George Myers, Matt Kellahan<\/p>\n

TMO: James Leckie<\/p>\n

Fijian Drua v Highlanders<\/p>\n

SAT 2 MAY: Four R Stadium, Ba (16:00)<\/p>\n

DRUA (1-15): Haereiti Hetet, Zuriel Togiatama, Mesake Doge, Isoa Nasilasila, Temo Mayanavanua (co-c), Joseva Tamani, Kitione Salawa, Elia Canakaivata, Issak Fines-Leleiwasa, Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula, Joji Nasova, Virimi Vakatawa, Tuidraki Samusamuvodre, Frank Lomani (co-c), Isikeli Rabitu<\/p>\n

Replacements: Kavaia Tagivetaua, Emosi Tuqiri, Peni Ravai, Mesake Vocevoce, Isoa Tuwai, Philip Baselala, Kemu Valetini, Maika Tuitubou<\/p>\n

HIGHLANDERS (1-15): Ethan de Groot (co-c), Jack Taylor, Angus Ta’avao, Oliver Haig, Mitch Dunshea, Te Kamaka Howden, Veveni Lasaqa, Nikora Broughton, Folau Fakatava, Cameron Millar, Jona Nareki, Timoci Tavatavanawai (co-c), Tanielu Tele’a, Jonah Lowe, Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens<\/p>\n

Replacements: Soane Vikena, Daniel Lienert-Brown, Saula Ma’u, Sean Withy, Lucas Casey, Adam Lennox, Taine Robinson, Xavier Tito-Harris<\/p>\n

Referee: Paul Williams<\/p>\n

Assistant Referees: Angus Mabey, Mike Winter<\/p>\n

TMO: Aaron Paterson<\/p>\n

Moana Pasifika v Blues<\/p>\n

SAT 2 MAY: North Harbour Stadium, Auckland (19:05)<\/p>\n

MOANA (1-15): Malakai Hala-Ngatai, Millenium Sanerivi, Atu Moli, Allan Craig, Jimmy Tupou, Miracle Faiilagi (c), Semisi Paea, Semisi Tupou Ta’eiloa, Jonathan Taumateine, William Havili, Tuna Tuitama, Tevita Latu, Solomon Alaimalo, Israel Leota, Glen Vaihu<\/p>\n

Replacements: Mamoru Harada, Abraham Pole, Chris Apoua, Veikoso Poloniati, Dominic Ropeti, Augustine Pulu, Jackson Garden-Bachop, Tyler Pulini<\/p>\n

BLUES (1-15): Ben Ake, Kurt Eklund, Marcel Renata, Patrick Tuipulotu (c), Sam Darry, Torian Barnes, Anton Segner, Hoskins Sotutu, Sam Nock, Stephen Perofeta, Caleb Clarke, Pita Ahki, Xavi Taele, Kade Banks, Zarn Sullivan<\/p>\n

Replacements: James Mullan, Mason Tupaea, Flyn Yates, Josh Beehre, Terrell Peita, Finlay Christie, Beauden Barrett, AJ Lam<\/p>\n

Referee: Nic Berry<\/p>\n

Assistant Referees: Reuben Keane, Louis Trisley<\/p>\n

TMO: Brett Cronan<\/p>\n

Queensland Reds v ACT Brumbies<\/p>\n

SAT 2 MAY: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane (19:35)<\/p>\n

REDS (1-15): Aidan Ross, Matt Faessler, Zane Nonggorr, Seru Uru, Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, Joe Brial, Fraser McReight (c), Harry Wilson, Kalani Thomas, Harry McLaughlin-Phillips, Tim Ryan, Hunter Paisami, Josh Flook, Filipo Daugunu, Jock Campbell<\/p>\n

Replacements:\u00a0Josh Nasser, Jeffery Toomaga-Allen, Nick Bloomfield, Hamish Muller, Vaiuta Latu, Louis Werchon, Ben Volavola, Treyvon Pritchard<\/p>\n

BRUMBIES (1-15): James Slipper, Lachlan Lonergan, Rhys van Nek, Nick Frost, Lachlan Shaw, Rob Valetini, Rory Scott, Toby Macpherson, Ryan Lonergan (c), Declan Meredith, Corey Toole, David Feliuai, Kadin Pritchard, Andy Muirhead, Tom Wright<\/p>\n

Replacements: Liam Bowron, Blake Schoupp, Darcy Breen, Cadeyrn Neville, Luke Reimer, Klayton Thorn, Tane Edmed, Ollie Sapsford<\/p>\n

Referee: Ben O’Keeffe<\/p>\n

Assistant Referees: Todd Petrie, Warwick Lahmert<\/p>\n

TMO: Richard Kelly<\/p>\n

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