Ma'a Nonu to start for Blues in pre-season clash against former club the Hurricanes1 NEWSVeterans Ma'a Nonu and Sonny Bill Williams are in great shape at Blues training, says Rieko Ioane. ​Ma'a Nonu will make his Blues return against the team he spent most of his Super Rugby career playing for. READ MORE:* New Blues coach: 'Selfless' Nonu looking to grow game* Nonu being 'flogged' during Blues pre-season training* Nonu signs with Blues for 2019 Super Rugby season​Nonu spent his first eight years at the Hurricanes before shifting north to the Blues. He will start outside TJ Faiane, while Stephen Perofeta gets the nod at 10 over Otere Black. AT A GLANCEBlues: Michael Collins, Melani Nanai, Ma'a Nonu, TJ Faiane, Tanielu Tele'a, Stephen Perofeta, Augustine Pulu, Hoskins Sotutu, Matt Matich, Tom Robinson, Gerard Cowley-Tuioti, Josh Goodhue, Sione Mafileo, Leni Apisai, Alex Hodgman.

Source: Stuff February 08, 2019 00:33 UTC