Toyota Cheetahs head coach Hawies Fourie name his lineup that will face the Fidelity ADT Lions for their second Currie Cup encounter this year on their home ground in Toyota Stadium on Saturday at 13:00.
Coach Hawies Fourie announced the team with a couple of changes from last week. Louis van der Westhuizen will start with Marnus van der Merwe providing cover on the bench. Mzwanele Zito replace Rynier Bernardo (flu) on lock.
The flyhalf is Reinhardt Fortuin. Cohen Jasper moves from fullback to left-wing, replacing the injured Munier Hartzenberg. Tapiwa Mafura will wear the nr. 15 jersey. The centres are Robert Ebersohn and David Brits.
Toyota Cheetahs: 15. Tapiwa Mafura, 14. Daniel Kasende, 13. David Brits, 12. Robert Ebersohn, 11. Cohen Jasper, 10. Reinhardt Fortuin, 9. Ruan Pienaar, 8. George Cronje, 7. Siba Qoma, 6. Gideon van der Merwe, 5. Victor Sekekete (c), 4. Mzwanele Zito, 3. Hencus van Wyk, 2. Louis van der Westhuizen, 1. Schalk Ferreira. Replacements: 16. Marnus van der Merwe, 17. Nqobisizwe Minentle Mxoli, 18. Laurence Victor, 19. Friedl Olivier, 20. Daniel Maartens, 21. Evardi Boshoff, 22. Rewan Kruger, 23. George Lourens.
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