Brussow to start for the Cheetahs
Photo: Denese Lups/Rugby15
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 25thof 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 |
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