Head coach Scott Mathie announced the Tafel Lager Griquas squad, who will travel to Nelspruit for the Carling Currie Cup Round 3 fixture against New Nation Pumas @ 16h00.
Griquas already played two games this season. They lost their first game at home (16-30) against the Cell C Sharks and then sent the Cheetahs back to Bloemfontein with a convincing 31-10 win last weekend.
Mathie made three changes to his forward pack. Captain Ruan Steenkamp returns at the side of the scrum with Gideon Van Der Merwereturning to the bench. Ewald Van Der Westhuizen is replaced by Andries Schutte at the tighthead, while hooker HJ Luus replaces Janco Uys who drops to the bench.
Tafel lager Griquas: 15. Masixole Banda, 14. Daniel Kasende, 13. Jay Cee Nel, 12. Andre Swarts, 11. Eduan Keyter, 10. George Whitehead, 9. Stefan Ungerer, 8. Hanru Sirgel, 7. Sibabalo Qoma, 6. Ruan Steenkamp (C), 5. Cameron Lindsay, 4. Jeandre Leonard, 3. Andries Schutte , 2. HJ Luus, 1. Andrew Beerwinkel. Replacements: 16. Janco Uys, 17. Mox Mxoli, 18. Tijde Visser, 19. Mzwanele Zito, 20. Gideon Van Der Merwe, 21. Raegan Oranje, 22. Theo Boshoff, 23. Ederies Arendse, 24. Tiaan vd Merwe, 25. Henco Beukes, 26. Chris Hollis.
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