Terrence Hepetema has been ruled out of tonight's Mitre 10 Cup match against Southland. Photo/Stephen Parker
Bay of Plenty's Terrence Hepetema has been ruled out of tonight's match against Southland in Invercargill.
Hepetema received an injury during yesterday's captains run.
Dan Hollinshead will now start in the number 12 jersey with Nick Evemy rejoining the team on the bench.
The match kicks off at 7.35pm.
Bay of Plenty Steamers team:
1. Aidan Ross
2. Liam Polwart
3. Pingi Tala'apitaga
4. Troy Callander
5. Culum Retallick ©
6. Jesse Parete
7. Hugh Blake
8. Joe Tupe
9. Ruki Tipuna
10. Kelly Haimona
11. Regan Ware
12. Dan Hollinshead
13. Teddy Stanaway
14. Monty Ioane
15. Isaac Te Aute
Reserves:
16. Joseph Royal
17. Solomona Sakalia
18. Siegfried Fisi'ihoi
19. Shahn Eru
20. Henry Stowers
21. Te Aihe Toma
22. Nick Evemy
23. Te Rangi Fraser
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They need to raise $63,000 for flights and accommodation for the team.