Brussow to start for the Cheetahs

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The Toyota Cheetah team to take on the Crusaders on Saturday, 21 March at 08:35 (SA Time) at the AMI Stadium, in Christchurch, New Zealand has been announced.

Changes to the team from last week:

Heinrich Brussow moves in from the bench as left flanker and Oupa Mohoje moves to no. 7.
Jean Cook replaces Boom Prinsloo who moves to the bench.
Tian Meyer stands in for Sarel Pretorius who will be joining the team on tour after the birth of his son on the 25^thof March. He will miss the first two games on tour (Crusaders, 21 March and Chiefs, 28 March).
Joe Pietersen is back on no. 10.
Clayton Blommetjies is in on right wing while Cornal Hendricks is being rested as per agreement with SA Rugby.
Ryno Benjamin makes his return to the team as reserve.

Toyota Cheetahs

NO.	POSITION	NAME
1	LOOSEHEAD PROP	Danie Mienie
2	HOOKER	Torsten van Jaarsveld
3	TIGHTHEAD PROP	Coenie Oosthuizen
4	LEFT LOCK	Carl Wegner
5	RIGHT LOCK	Francois Uys (C )
6	LEFT FLANKER	Heinrich Brussow
7	RIGHT FLANKER	Oupa Mohoje
8	NUMBER EIGHT	Jean Cook
9	SCRUMHALF	Tian Meyer
10	FLYHALF	Joe Pietersen
11	LEFT WING	Raymond Rhule
12	INSIDE CENTRE	Francois Venter
13	OUTSIDE CENTRE	Johann Sadie
14	RIGHT WING	Clayton Blommetjies
15	FULLBACK	Willie le Roux
REPLACEMENTS:
16.	RESERVE	BG Uys
17.	RESERVE	Stephan Coetzee
18.	RESERVE	Maks van Dyk
19.	RESERVE	Steven Sykes
20.	RESERVE	Boom Prinsloo
21.	RESERVE	Shaun Venter
22.	RESERVE	Willie du Plessis
23.	RESERVE	Ryno Benjamin