Thursday, March 15, 2012

Blues eliminate their winger for Stormers clash

The Blues have already been strike once again by damage as Winger David Raikuna who was named to start out towards the Stormers in Cape City has become withdrawn owing into a hamstring injuries.

Raikuna who was changing the suspended Rene Ranger strained his hamstring all through instruction and has been ruled out to participate in.

What this means is 20 year-old Aucklander Ben Lam will debut for your Blues, starting over the correct wing and Francis Saili (brother of Peter) will shift onto the bench in jersey 22.


Each players are from the Blues Broader Education group.

The Blues harm checklist at the moment appears as follows.

JEROME KAINO - had shoulder surgical procedures this week. All went very well.

Time out from rugby - close to six months

ANTHONY BORIC - A cautionary strategy is currently being taken with Anthony's neck injury as well as strategy would be to give time for your pain to settle. He wouldn't engage in right until the specialist states he can safely return to rugby.

Time out from rugby - estimated 2-6 weeks at this point

ISAIA TOEAVA - obtaining scans to research the challenge and also to verify in the event the damage is linked to last year's tension fracture. As soon as the outcomes are recognized, the workforce health practitioner will talk about with specialists the most beneficial strategy and provides an update subsequent week.

Time out from rugby - yet to get identified

RUDI WULF - Shoulder damage repairing properly. It really is expected Rudi will train with the workforce next week on their return from South Africa and could quite possibly be offered for your sport towards the Hurricanes on March 23. For being verified subsequent week

GEORGE MOALA - shoulder fix is progressing very well and he could possibly return to group training upcoming week. How his shoulder stands up with reintegration to coaching will ascertain his availability to engage in.

Also unavailable to play this week - Rene Ranger, Tony Woodcock and Michael Hobbs. Woodcock will be part of the squad on their return from South Africa.


Revised Blues workforce for Stormers

1. Pauliasi Manu two. Keven Mealamu (c) three. Charlie Faumuina four. Filo Paulo five. Ali Williams 6. Luke Braid seven. Daniel Braid 8. Chris Lowrey nine. Piri Weepu ten. Gareth Anscombe eleven. Sherwin Stowers 12. Ma'a Nonu 13. Benson Stanley 14.Ben Lam fifteen. Lachie Munro

Replacements : 16 Tom McCartney 17 Tevita Mailau eighteen Brad Mika 19 Peter Saili 20 Alby Mathewson 21 Hadleigh Parkes (WTG) 22.Francis Saili

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