Longevity record for Nonu and Thrush
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All Black veterans Ma'a Nonu and Jeremy Thrush will set new Hurricanes records for longevity when the Super Rugby pace-setters meet the Crusaders on Friday.
Having equalled Tana Umaga's record as the most capped Hurricane last week, Nonu become the sole holder of that record after taking the field in Nelson.
The Trafalgar Park match against the Crusaders will be Nonu's 123rd for the Hurricanes.
His teammate, Thrush, will also equal Andrew Hore's record as the most capped forward - having played 106 matches.
There are four changes to the side that beat the Blues last week.
T…
Having equalled Tana Umaga's record as the most capped Hurricane last week, Nonu become the sole holder of that record after taking the field in Nelson.
The Trafalgar Park match against the Crusaders will be Nonu's 123rd for the Hurricanes.
His teammate, Thrush, will also equal Andrew Hore's record as the most capped forward - having played 106 matches.
There are four changes to the side that beat the Blues last week.
T…
