Beauden Barrett starts at fullback for the Blues in one of five changes from last year's grand final win over the Chiefs for the rematch at Eden Park.
Taufa Funaki pushes former All Blacks halfback Finlay Christie to the bench.
Blues CEO Andrew Hore joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to talk about their 'Pack the Park' idea, ahead of the season opener at Eden Park.
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