Beauden Barrett to start at fullback for Hurricanes

Beauden Barrett will start at fullback and Otere Black at first five in a reshuffled Hurricanes team named to play the Cheetahs at Westpac Stadium tonight.

Hurricanes head coach Chris Boyd has made four personnel changes to the team that started against the Crusaders with lock Sam Lousi set to make his starting debut in the second row.

The Hurricanes will take on the Cheetahs at 7.35pm, the Force will face the Highlanders at 9.45pm while the Sunwolves will host the Sharks at 11.55pm.

Meanwhile in other results, the Crusaders defeated the Chiefs 31-24 in a brutal clash at the ANZ Stadium last night, while the Blues lost to the Stormers 30-22.

Source: NZ Herald