All Blacks hooker Keven Mealamu will captain the Blues in his 175th and final Super Rugby match, in tomorrow’s clash with the Highlanders in Auckland.
Mealamu returns to the run‑on side while back‑up hooker James Parsons will win his 50th cap for the Blues when he makes an appearance off the replacements bench.
Meanwhile, Malakai Fekitoa is out of contention for the Highlanders match against the Blues.
The teams that have qualified for the playoffs are the Hurricanes, the Waratahs, the Stormers, the Chiefs, the Highlanders and the Brumbies.
The Blues will host the Highlanders at 7.35pm tomorrow. while the Rebels will take on the Force at 9.40pm.
On Saturday the Brumbies will host the Crusaders at 5.30pm, the Chiefs will take on the Hurricanes at 7.35pm while the Waratahs will face the Reds at 9.40pm.
On Sunday the Bulls will take on the Cheetahs at 3.05am while the Sharks will face the Stormers at 5.10am.
Source : Superxv.com
