MTN Lions team to face the Blues

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Jaco Taute of the MTN Lions breaks the line. Photo by Anton Geyser /Rugby15.

The Golden Lions Rugby Union announced the MTN Lions team to play in their tenth match of the 2012 Vodacom Super Rugby competition against the Blues on Friday, 11 May 2012 this morning.

There is just one change to the starting line up, following a knee injury sustained by Alwyn Hollenbach (who is returning to South Africa), with Michael Killian starting at Left Wing. This will be Killian’s first start in the 2012 Super Rugby competition. Ruan Combrinck will start off the bench to replace Killian. Anthony Volmink is flying to New Zealand to replace Hollenbach in the squad.

 

The MTN Lions to face the Blues is as follows:

15. Andries Coetzee, 14. Deon Van Rensburg, 13. Lionel Mapoe, 12. Jaco Taute, 11. Michael Killian, 10. Elton Jantjies, 9. Ross Cronje, 8. Joshua Strauss (Captain), 7. Grant Hattingh, 6. Derick  Minnie, 5. Ruan Botha, 4. Franco Van der Merwe, 3. Patric Cilliers, 2. Callie Visagie, 1. JC Janse van Rensburg

Reserves:

16. Martin Bezuidenhout, 17. CJ Van der Linde, 18. Cobus Grobbelaar, 19. Jaco Kriel, 20. Tian Meyer, 21. Ruan Combrinck, 22. James Kamana.

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