discussing rugby matters and not personal issues. What is to be done to achieve that noble objective?
1 THE TRAINING SQUADS WILL ALL BE LISTED UNDER THIS THREAD
2 Members must first identify the newbies that has never played Super Rugby before.
3 Members must then Identify the positions in which players play.
4 Mewbies
Performance analysis in ITM, CC, Aussie and Junior World Cup
Identification of chances to be in the final squad
5 Poistional Play
Performance analysis in ITM, CC, Aussie and Junior World Cup
Identification of chances to be in the final squad
6 Squad analysis and forecast of how the franchise will do in the 2915 Super series
A healthy debate can then proceed as to the latter issue> here we must try and list the franchises to see wheth er they are likely to be in the top 6 positions on the log.
So I will start by reading in the various Franchise training squads to keep us busy.
TRAINING SQUADS - AUTRALIAN FRANCHISES
BRUMBIES
FORCE
Backs
Forwards
REBELS
Backs
Luke Burgess. Jack Debreczeni, Tamai Ellison, Tom English, Bryce Hegarty, Mitch Inman, Tom Kingston, Ben Meehan, Male Sau, Telusa Veanu
Forwards
Cruz Ha-Nau, Paul Alo-Emile. Colby Fainga'a, Scott Fuglistaller, Scott Higgingsbotham, Shota Horie, Sam Jeffries, Luke Jones, Max Lahiff, Pat Leafa, Sean MacMahon, Cadeyn Neville, Jordy Reid, Tom S exton, Toby Smith, Lopeti Timane, Laurie Weeks
REDS
Backs
Quade Cooper, Nick Frisby, Will Genia, Duncan Paia-aua, Anthony Fainga’a, Chris Feauai-Sautiam Samu Kerevi, Ben Tapuai, Karmichael Hunt, Chris Kuridrani, James O’Connor, Jamie-Jerry Taulagi, Lachie Turner
Forwards
Ben Daley, Saia Fainga’a, James Slipper, James Hanson, Greg Holmes, Andrew Ready, Dave McDuling. Ed O’Donoghue, Rob Simmons, James Horwill, Curtis Browning, Lalo Fakaosilea, Liam Gill, Eddie Quirk, Beau Robinson, Jake Schatz, Hendrik Tui, Adam Thompdon WARATAHS
TRAINING SQUADS - NEW ZEALAND FRANCHISES
AUCKLAND
Backs
Pita Ahki, Dan Bowden, Jimmy Cowan, Jamison Gibson-Park, Frank Halai, Bryn Hall, Simon Hickey, Ben Lam, Tevita Li, George Moala, Melani Nanai, Hamish Northcott, Charles Piutau, Francis Saili, Matt Vaega, Lolagi Visinia, Ihia West
Forwards
Josh Bekhuis, Luke Braid, Joe Edwards, Charlie Faumuina, Blake Gibson, Jerome Kaino, Will Lloyd, Steven Luatua, Keven Mealamu, Matt Moulds, Brendon O'Connor, James Parsons, Greg Pleasants-Tate, Sam Prattley, Culum Retallick, Peter Saili, Angus Ta'avao, Hayden Triggs, Patrick Tuipulotu, Ofa Tu'ungafas, Tony Wo odc ock
CHIEFS
Backs
Tom Marshall, Tim Nanai-Williams, Hosea Gear, James Lowe, Bryce Heem, Toni Pulu, Sonny Bill Williams, Charlie Ngatai, Andrew Horrell, Seta Tamanivalu, Anton Lienert-Brown. Aaron Cruden, Marty McKenzie, Damian McKenzie, Augustine Pulu, Brad Weber, Leon Fu kof ok a
Forwards
Liam Messam, Sam Cane, Liam Squire, Tevita Koloamatangi, Sean Polwart, Michael Leitch, Johan Bardoul, Maama Vaipulu. Brodie Retallick, Mike Fitzgerald, Matt Symons, Michael Allardice, Ben Tameifuna, Pauliasi Manu, Jamie Mackintosh, Mitchell Graham, Siate Tokolahi, Ben Afeaki, Nathan Harris, Rhys Marshall, Quentin MacDonald.
CRUSADERS
Backs Dan Carter,,Ryan Crotty, Israel Dagg,. Andy Ellis,, Robbie Fruean, Willi Heinz, Johnny McNicholl, Nemani Nadolo, Colin Slade, Tom Taylor, Codie Taylor, Mitchell Drummond, Kieron Fonotia,, J Jone Macilai, Nafi Tuitavake,
Forwards
Dominic Bird, Wyatt Crockett, Owen Franks, Richie McCaw, Joe Moody, Kieran Read, Tim Perry, Matt Todd, Ged Robinson, Luke Romano, Luke Whitelock, Sam Whitelock, Scott Barrett, Ben Funnell, Nepo Laulala, Jordan Taufua, Jimmy Tupou,
HIGHLANDERS
Backs
Aaron Smith, Fumiaki Tanaka, Marty Banks, Lima Sopoaga, Hayden Parker, Trent Renata, Shaun Treeby, Jason Emery, Malakai Fekitoa, Richard Buckman, Waisake Naholo, Patrick Osborne, Ben Smith, Kurt Baker
Forwards
Kane Hames, Pingi Tala'apitaga, Ma'afu Fia, Ross Geldenhuys, Josh Hohneck, Brendon Edmonds, Liam Coltman, Ash Dixon, Tom Franklin, Joe Wheeler, Alex Ainley, Mark Reddish, Dan Pryor, Gareth Evans, John Hardie, Shane Christie, Nasi Manu, Elliot Dixon
HURRICANES
Backs
TJ Perenara, Julian Savea, Ma'a Nonu, Conrad Smith, Cory Jane, Jason Woodward, Reggie Goodes, Beauden Barrett, Reynold Lee-Lo, James Marshall, Chris Smylie, Matt Proctor, Nehe Milner-Skudder, Iopu Iopu-Aso,, Vince Aso, Willis Halaholo
Forwards
Ben Franks, Dane Coles, ffery Toomaga-Allen, Jeremy Thrush, Brad Shields, Ardie Savea, Victor Vito, James Broadhurst, John Schwalger, Mark Abbott, Geoffrey Cridge, Motu Matu'u, Christian Lloyd, Callum Gibbins, Blade Thomson
BULLS
CHEETAHS
Forwards
Willie Britz, Jean Cook, Carel Greeff, Nicky Steyn, Teboho Mohoje, Devin Oosthuizen, Tienie Burger, Armandt Koster, Heinrich Brussow, Johannes Prinsloo, Francois Uys, Carl Wegner, Jaco Nepgen, Freddie Ngoza, Lodewyk de Jager, Jonathan Adendorf, Maks van Dyk, Luan de Bruin, Rudolph Botha, Ewald van der Westhuizen, Heinrich Roelfse, Martin Bezuidenhout, Torsten van Jaarsveld, Ryno Barnes, Elandre Huggett, Coenie Oosthuizen, Caylib Oosthuizen, Bennie Uys, Danie Mienie Backs
Willie le Roux, Coenie van Wyk, Clayton Blommetjies, Gouws Prinsloo, Aubrey McDonald, Johann Sadie, JP du Plessis, Nico Lee, JW Jonker, Vuyo Mboto, Joubert Engelbrecht, Francois Venter, Jonathan Francke, Rayno Benjamin, Raymond Rhule, Cornal Hendricks, Sergeal Petersen, Ederies Arendse, Danie Dames, Joe Pietersen, Francois Brummer, Willie du Plessis, Clinton Swart, Sarel Pretorius, Shaun Venter, Tian Meyer
LIONS
SHARKS
STORMERS
