The Super 14 has hit the halfway point and while some All Blacks have failed to live up to expectations, others have stamped their mark on the competition.
All players in this hypothetical form XV have been selected on their 2009 form: Past performances or reputation were not taken into consideration.
Seven All Blacks that toured on the end of year tour to the United Kingdom and Ireland have made the grade, while five former All Blacks have warranted selection in this team.
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