Super Rugby Pacific Team Tracker: Noah Lolesio starts at fly-half in Christchurch

Check out the teams ahead of the fifth round of Super Rugby Pacific, where Pepesana Patafilo gets his starting debut for the Crusaders against the Brumbies and Noah Lolesio starts for the Brumbies, facing up to Richie Mo’unga.

Friday

Crusaders v Brumbies
Orangetheory Stadium

Crusaders: 15 Fergus Burke,14 Pepesana Patafilo, 13 Braydon Ennor, 12 Dallas McLeod, 11 Leicester Fainga’anuku, 10 Richie Mo’unga, 9 Mitch Drummond, 8 Sione Havili Talitui, 7 Tom Christie, 6 Ethan Blackadder, 5 Zack Gallagher, 4 Scott Barrett (c), 3 Tamaiti Williams, 2 Codie Taylor, 1 Joe Moody
Replacements: 16 Brodie McAlister, 17 Kershawl Sykes-Martin, 18 George Bower, 19 Dominic Gardiner, 20 Christian Lio-Willie, 21 Willi Heinz, 22 Will Gualter, 23 Chay Fihaki

Brumbies: 15 Andy Muirhead,14 Ben O’Donnell, 13 Ollie Sapsford, 12 Tamati Tua, 11 Corey Toole, 10 Noah Lolesio, 9 Ryan Lonergan (c), 8 Charlie Cale, 7 Luke Reimer, 6 Rory Scott, 5 Cadeyrn Neville, 4 Jack Wright, 3 Sefo Kautai, 2 Connal McInerney, 1 Blake Schoupp
Replacements: 16 Lachlan Lonergan, 17 Fred Kaihea, 18 Allan Alaalatoa, 19 Nick Frost, 20 Jahrome Brown, 21 Pedro Rolando, 22 Jack Debreczeni, 23 Declan Meredith

Waratahs v Chiefs
Allianz Stadium

Waratahs: 15 Ben Dowling,14 Mark Nawaqanitawase, 13 Izaia Perese, 12 Joey Walton, 11 Dylan Pietsch, 10 Ben Donaldson, 9 Jake Gordon (c), 8 Will Harris, 7 Michael Hooper, 6 Lachlan Swinton, 5 Ned Hanigan, 4 Jed Holloway, 3 Harry Johnson-Holmes, 2 Dave Porecki, 1 Te Tera Faulkner
Replacements: 16 Tolu Latu, 17 Tom Lambert, 18 Dan Botha, 19 Taleni Seu, 20 Zac Von Appen, 21 Harrison Goddard, 22 Harry Wilson, 23 Nemani Nadolo

Chiefs: 15 Damian McKenzie, 14 Emoni Narawa, 13 Alex Nankivell, 12 Rameka Poihipi, 11 Etene Nanai-Seturo, 10 Bryn Gatland, 9 Brad Weber (cc), 8 Pita Gus Sowakula, 7 Sam Cane (cc), 6 Samipeni Finau, 5 Manaaki Selby-Rickit, 4 Brodie Retallick, 3 John Ryan, 2 Bradley Slater, 1 Aidan Ross
Replacements: 16 Samisoni Taukei’aho, 17 Ollie Norris, 18 George Dyer, 19 Naitoa Ah Kuoi, 20 Kaylum Boshier, 21 Cortez Ratima, 22 Daniel Rona, 23 Shaun Stevenson

Saturday

Highlanders v Fijian Drua
Forsyth Barr Stadium

Highlanders: TBC

Fijian Drua: TBC

Moana Pasifika v Hurricanes
MT Smart Stadium

Moana Pasifika: TBC

Hurricanes: TBC

Melbourne Rebels v Reds
AAMI Park

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Rebels: TBC

Reds: TBC

Sunday

Blues v Western Force
Eden park

Blues: TBC

Western Force: TBC