The Toyota Cheetahs will battle it out against the Stigma Lions on Wednesday evening at 19:00 in Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. The action will be live on SuperSport.
It’s a shortened week of preparation for the Toyota Cheetahs, coach Hawies Fourie has made several changes for this match.
Cameron Dawson and Aluluthu Tshwakeni switch places in a rotational swop. Junior Pokomela will be replacing the injured Jeandre Rudolph and Jacques Potgieter is back in the starting line-up. Andisa Ntsila will be playing from the bench.
There are two changes in the backline; wings, Malcolm Jaer and Craig Barry will be replacing the injured Cohen Jasper and Duncan Saal.
Players not available: The following players are not eligible for team selection due to injury: Marcell Muller (hamstring), George Cronje (knee), Conraad van Vuuren (shoulder) and Oupa Mohoje (calf), Jeandre Rudolph (knee), Duncan Saal (shoulder) and Cohen Jasper (hamstring).
Toyota Cheetahs: 15. Clayton Blommetjies, 14. Craig Barry, 13. David Brits, 12. Siya Masuku, 11. Malcolm Jaer, 10. Reinhardt Fortuin, 9. Ruan Pienaar (C), 8. Aidon Davis, 7. Jacques Potgieter, 6. Junior Pokomela, 5. Jean Droste, 4. Rynier Bernardo, 3. Aranos Coetzee, 2. Marnus van der Merwe, 1. Cameron Dawson. Replacements: 16. Louis van der Westhuizen, 17. Aluluthu Tshakweni, 18. Hencus van Wyk, 19. Victor Sekekete, 20. Andisa Ntsila, 21. Mihlali Mosi, 22. Tian Meyer, 23. Chris Smit.