New Zealand Schools Teams
The two New Zealand teams are New Zealand Schools and New Zealand Barbarians Schools. The teams were named by former All Black and New Zealand Barbarians President, Ron Williams, and New Zealand Secondary Schools Rugby Union Chairman, Garry Chronican.
New Zealand Schools
Forwards: Damon Abraham (Sacred Heart College), Robb Cobb (Mt Albert Grammar), Tim Farrell (Napier Boys), Sione Havili (Auckland Grammar), Brayden Iose (Palmerston North Boys), Laghlan McWhannell (St Peter's), Ajay Mua (King's), Xavier Numia (St Patrick's, Wellington), Waimana Reidlinger-Kapa (Mt Albert Grammar), Bradley Slater (New Plymouth Boys), Hoskins Sotutu (Sacred Heart College), Flynn Thomas (Southland Boys), Naera Tipoki (Gisborne Boys)
Backs: Caleb Clarke (Mt Albert Grammar), Mosese Dawai (Feilding), Tim Hogan (Otago Boys), Vilimoni Koroi (Feilding), Ciarahn Matoe (King's), Harry Plummer (St Peter's), Carlos Price (St Kentigern), Billy Proctor (St Patrick's College Wellington), Ngane Punivai (Christ’s College), Paul Roache (Mt Albert Grammar)
There are a number of returning players from the 2015 New Zealand Schools and New Zealand Barbarians Schools teams - Tim Farrell, Braydon Iose, Tim Hogan, Caleb Clarke, Flynn Thomas, Xavier Numia, AJ Mua and Ciarahn Matoe.
New Zealand Barbarians Schools
Forwards: Naitoa Ah Kuoi (Wellington College), Suetena Asomua (Wesley College), Kaylum Boshier (New Plymouth Boys), Sam Dickson (Otago Boys), Ricky Jackson (Otago Boys), Perry Karati (Burnside), Kianu Kereru-Symes (Hastings Boys), Tevita Mafileo (St Kentigern), Sam Matenga (Gisborne Boys), Matene Ruawai (Palmerston North Boys), Cameron Suafoa (St Peter's), Joe Johnston (King's), Tupou Vaai (Wesley College)
Backs: Leicester Faingaanuku (Nelson College), Folau Fakatava (Hastings Boys), Connor Garden-Bachop (Scots College), Scott Gregory (Whangarei Boys), Niven Longopoa (Mt Albert Grammar), Lincoln McClutchie (Hastings Boys), Tanielu Bakulich-Tele'a (St Kentigern), Danny Toala (Hastings Boys), Kaleb Trask (Rotorua Boys), Quinn Tupaea (Hamilton Boys)
Fixtures
Monday, 3 October 2016
NZ Barbarians Schools v Australia Schools at Mount Albert Grammar School
NZ Schools v Fiji Schools at Mount Albert Grammar School
Saturday, 8 October
NZ Barbarians Schools v Fiji Schools at Auckland Grammar School
NZ Schools v Australia Schools at Auckland Grammar School