In a surprise move, former Suva wing Patrick Osborne has signed up to play for the reigning Super Rugby champions, the Chiefs for the 2013 season.

Osborne, who played for the Crusaders last season, will join Asaeli Tikoirotuma in the side.

Maritino Nemani, who was part of the franchise last year, has been shown the exit door.

Waisake Naholo has been named by the Blues, who have also dropped David Raikuna this season.

The Crusaders, Highlanders and Hurricanes will announced their teams soon.