Thursday, May 21, 2009
My All Black Selections
This is my first time as an unofficial selector... I know more about backs than forwards... I do however believe that this team can win every game through the end of the World Cup. My starting 15 for tests are in red, and 7 reserves in orange.
Props
Tony Woodcock
James McGougan
Sona Taumalolo
Jamie Mackintosh
Neemia Tialata
Ben Franks
Hookers
Aled de Malmanche
Andrew Hore
David Hall
Locks
Ali Williams
Brad Thorn
Isaac Ross
Jason Eaton
Anthony Boric
Loose forwards
Jerome Kaino
Liam Messam
Richie McCaw (C)
Adam Thomson
Rodney So'oialo
Victor Vito
Scott Waldrom
Half Backs
Brendon Leonard
Piri Weepu (spare kicker)
Jimmy Cowan
Fly Halfs
Stephen Donald
Daniel Bowden
Stephen Brett (if Carter unfit)
Dan Carter (kicker)
Centres
Anthony Tuitavake
Richard Kahui
Dwayne Sweeney
Conrad Smith
Ma'a Nonu
Wings
Lelia Masaga
Sitiveni Sivivatu
Hosea Gear
Full Backs
Leon MacDonald
Mils Muliaina (VC)
Israel Dagg
Jared Payne (if MacDonald unavailable)
Props
Tony Woodcock
James McGougan
Sona Taumalolo
Jamie Mackintosh
Neemia Tialata
Ben Franks
Hookers
Aled de Malmanche
Andrew Hore
David Hall
Locks
Ali Williams
Brad Thorn
Isaac Ross
Jason Eaton
Anthony Boric
Loose forwards
Jerome Kaino
Liam Messam
Richie McCaw (C)
Adam Thomson
Rodney So'oialo
Victor Vito
Scott Waldrom
Half Backs
Brendon Leonard
Piri Weepu (spare kicker)
Jimmy Cowan
Fly Halfs
Stephen Donald
Daniel Bowden
Stephen Brett (if Carter unfit)
Dan Carter (kicker)
Centres
Anthony Tuitavake
Richard Kahui
Dwayne Sweeney
Conrad Smith
Ma'a Nonu
Wings
Lelia Masaga
Sitiveni Sivivatu
Hosea Gear
Full Backs
Leon MacDonald
Mils Muliaina (VC)
Israel Dagg
Jared Payne (if MacDonald unavailable)
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