Wellington, Sept 7 - The New Zealand Schools squad for 2009 named today for a match against Australia Schools A and a one-off international against Australia Schools in October is:

Michael Allardice (Palmerston North BHS, Manawatu), Gareth Anscombe (Rosmini College, North Harbour), Carl Axtens (Reporoa College, Bay of Plenty), Sam Cane (Reporoa College, Bay of Plenty), Chauncy Edwardson (Hamilton BHS, Waikato), Hanipale Galo (Wellington College, Wellington), Norman Goodes (Wellington College, Wellington), Antonio Kiri Kiri (Palmerston BHS, Manawatu), Steven Luatua (Mt Albert Grammar School, Auckland), Otenili Moala (Auckland Grammar School, Auckland), Maritino Nemani (Sacred Heart College, Auckland), Albert Nikoro (Mt Albert Grammar School, Auckland), Ope Peleseuma (St Patrick's Silverstream, Wellington), TJ Perenara (Mana College, Wellington), Charles Piutau (Wesley College, Counties Manakau), Francis Saili (St Peter's College, Auckland), Solomona Sakalia (Wellington College, Wellington), Lima Sopoaga (Wellington College, Wellington), Michael Stewart (St Bede's College, Canterbury), Ben Tameifuna (Hastings BHS, Hawke's Bay), Codie Taylor (Fielding High School, Manawatu), Joseph Tupe (Auckland, Da La Salle College, Auckland) Ofa Tuungafasi (Mangere College, Auckland), Kaperiere Wharewera (Rotorua BHS, Bay of Plenty).