Charlie Ngatai starts in one of six changes for Chiefs
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Dave Rennie made 3 replacements in his forward pack including one positional change, Brodie Retallick returns to the starting line-up replacing Taleni Seu.
Micheal Leitch returns in the no.8 jersey with Sam Cane moving back to the side of the scrum, while Mitchell Brown replaces Tom Sanders on the other side rounding out the loose trio.
In the backline, Tawera Kerr-Barlow returns at scrumhalf, while James Lowe replaces Sam McNicol on the left wing. Charlie Ngatai makes his long awaited return at inside centre, following his battle with concussion, he replaces Steven Donald in the starting lineup.
Anton Lienert-Brown will join Ngatai in the centres, with Toni Pulu reclaiming his spot in the starting line replacing Alaimalo.