After a short festive break back in South Africa, the Toyota Cheetahs return to Europe on Tuesday for their Round 3 and 4 EPCR Challenge Cup fixtures against Ulster Rugby at the NRCA Stadium on Sunday, 11 January and thereafter they travel to Paris for their Round 4 clash against Racing 92 at Paris La Défense Arena.
As part of the EPCR conditions, the Toyota Cheetahs’ European base allows them to host their Round2 and 3 “home” games in Amsterdam.
Touring Squad:
Forwards: Aranos Coetzee, Cameron Dawson, Frankie Dos Reis, Marko Janse van Rensburg, Pieter Jansen van Vuren, Daniel Maartens, Dux Manyama, Ben Pitout, Juan Smal, Curtley Thomas, Arno van der Merwe, Gideon van der Merwe, Chucky van der Westhuizen, Neels Volschenk, Sisonke Vumazonke, Carl Wegner.
Backs: De-an Ackerman, Michael Annies, Zander du Plessis, Munier Hartzenberg, Marco Jansen van Vuren, Rewan Kruger, Jandre Nel, Prince Nkabinde, Franco Smith, James Verity-Amm, Jaco van der Walt.
Injuries: Victor Sekekete and Pierre Uys will miss the second tour due to facial fractures.