The Crusaders have made two changes to their side for Friday night's Super Rugby match against the ACT Brumbies in Nelson.
Lock Chris Jack will play his 100th game for the Crusaders after being named to replace Brad Thorn in the second row.
Jack, who plays his provincial rugby for Tasman, made his debut for the Crusaders 12 years ago and he joins a special club of six players who have played more than 100 games for the Crusaders.... Richie McCaw, Caleb Ralph, Leon MacDonald, Greg Somerville, Reuben Thorne and Justin Marshall.
In the only other change to the team which beat the Waratahs in Nelson last weekend, another Tasman player, Ben Franks, replaces his brother Owen at tighthead prop.
The Crusaders team to play the Brumbies at Trafalgar Park, Nelson, on Friday March 11, kick-off 7.35pm, is:
1. Wyatt Crockett
2. Corey Flynn
3. Ben Franks
4. Chris Jack
5. Sam Whitelock
6. George Whitelock
7. Matt Todd
8. Kieran Read (Capt)
9. Andy Ellis
10. Daniel Carter
11. Adam Whitelock
12. Sonny Bill Williams
13. Robbie Fruean
14. Sean Maitland
15. Israel Dagg
Reserves:
16. Quentin MacDonald
17. Owen Franks
18. Brad Thorn
19. Jonathan Poff
20. Willi Heinz
21. Matt Berquist
22. Tom Marshall
