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Damain McKenzie runs out for the Chiefs:

Damian McKenzie will start at 15 for the Chiefs. McKenzie who cruelly missed the World Cup in Japan due to injury has featured for the Chiefs this season as he looks to regain the form he was in ahead of his injury

The Chiefs line up to face the Hurricanes on Friday 

Dane Coles starts for the Hurricanes:

Dane Coles makes his first start of the season as he is named in the starting XV for the clash against the Chiefs

The Hurricanes line up to face the Chiefs

Wales lock Jake Ball will undergo surgery for a right shoulder injury he sustained in their 33-30 Six Nations defeat by England at Twickenham

Brad Weber Re-Signs:

Brad Weber has signed a 1 year extension with the NZRU and will stay on at the Chiefs

Kurtley Beale breaks record this weeked:

Beale has played in three World Cups, 92 Tests and will equal Benn Robonson's record of 148 Super Rugby matches for the Tahs.

Santiago Socino banned for 3 weeks:

Socino has been banned following a headstamp on Craig Burden

Cyle Brink leaves the Lions with immediate effect:

The Lions flank will join up with Leicester Tigers after cutting his time at the Lions short

Blaine Scully retires from international Rugby 

Scully represented the Eagles at three World Cups and 54 times, he recently left the Cardiff Blues