Chiefs' All Blacks trio back to face Brumbies

The Chiefs will be without Tim Nanai-Williams and Tom Marshall for Friday night's showdown in New Plymouth but the loss of the backline duo is likely to be offset by returning All Blacks Aaron Cruden, Brodie Retallick and Liam Messam.



Nanai-Williams was a late scratching from last weekend's 23-18 win over the Blues while Marshall suffered a minor knee injury in the physical encounter.



Luckily for Chiefs coach Dave Rennie, the experienced All Blacks trio are all available for selection this week after fulfilling the first of their two New Zealand Rugby-prescribed rest periods.

But Renn…