After an exciting regular season, that went right to the wire, we’re finally at the pointy end of the year, with every side playing for a spot in the semfinals.
Here are the playoff team lists.
(Note: All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time)
Jump ahead to a particular game.
Crusaders vs. Highlanders | Jaguares vs. Chiefs | Hurricanes vs. Bulls | Brumbies vs. Sharks
Friday, June 21
Crusaders vs Highlanders, 5:35pm, Christchurch Stadium, Christchurch
Crusaders: David Havili, Sevu Reece, Jack Goodhue, Ryan Crotty, George Bridge, Richie Mo’unga, Bryn Hall, Kieran Read, Matt Todd, Whetukamokamo Douglas, Sam Whitelock, Scott Barrett, Owen Franks, Codie Taylor, Joe Moody. Replacements: Andrew Makalio, Tim Perry, Michael Alaalatoa, Luke Romano, Jordan Taufua, Mitchell Drummond, Mitchell Hunt, Braydon Ennor.
Highlanders: Ben Smith, Waisake Naholo, Rob Thompson, Teihorangi Walden, Sio Tomkinson, Josh Ioane, Aaron Smith, Luke Whitelock, James Lentjes, Liam Squire, Tom Franklin, Jackson Hemopo, Tyrel Lomax, Liam Coltman, Daniel Leinert-Brown. Replacements: Ash Dixon, Ayden Johsntone, Siate Tokolahi, Josh Dickson, Shannon Frizell, Kayne Hammington, Marty Banks, Elliot Dickson.
Saturday, June 8
Jagures vs. Chiefs, 8:05am, Jose Amalfitani (Velez Sarsfield), Buenos Aires
Jaguares:
Chiefs:
Hurricanes vs. Bulls, 5:35pm, Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Hurricanes:
Bulls:
Brumbies vs Sharks, GIO Stadium, Canberra
Brumbies:
Sharks: