Cheetahs team to face the Waratahs

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Toyota Cheetahs vs Waratahs

 

The Toyota Cheetahs will be facing the Waratahs in their last home game of the season on Saturday, 6 June at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein.  The Vodacom SupeRugby game kicks off at 15:00.  A South African Air Force team and the Free State Rural team will be playing in a curtain raiser at 12:30.  Gates open at 12:00.

 

Changes to the team:

 

  • Danie Mienie will start and BG Uys moves to the bench
  • Tienie Burger and Boom Prinsloo swops places on flank
  • Niell Jordaan will make his Super Rugby debut as eightman, which puts Joe Pietersen on the bench
  • Sarel Pretorius is back in the starting line-up as scrumhalf
  • Cornal Hendricks will start on left wing, replacing Raymond Rhule (knee injury)
  • Rayno Benjamin moves up from the bench replacing Michael van der Spuy
  • Coenie van Wyk will start as fullback replacing Clayton Blommetjies
  • On reserve Elandre Hugget will be taking Stephan Coetzee’s seat, Willie Britz replaces Carel Greeff and Shaun Venter will also be on the bench.

Everyone is welcome at the Sparta Braai Area – come and buy a steak and braai it yourself.  Bok van Blerk will provide entertainment on the Castle Deck after the match.

 

Ticket prices:  

 

R80 – Main Stand, R60 – Open Stand (adults) and R20 for students and kids.

Tickets can be purchased online at www.fscheetahs.co.za or at the Ticket office at Gate 8 (Att Horak Avenue) at the Free State Stadium

 

Toyota Cheetahs vs Waratahs

 

Die Toyota Cheetahs sê die Waratahs eerskomende Saterdag die stryd aan in hul laaste Vodacom SupeRugby tuiswedstryd van die seisoen in die Vrystaat Stadion.  Die wedstryd skop om 15:00 af.  ‘n Span van die Suid-Afrikaanse Lugman en Vrystaat Platteland speel om 12:30 teen mekaar in ‘n voorwedstryd.  Hekke open om 12:00.

 

Almal is welkom by die Sparta Braai!   Koop en braai self jou vleis soos jy daarvan hou. Bok van Blerk tree na die wedstryd by die Castle Deck op.

 

Kaartjies vir die hoofpaviljoen kos R80, R60 vir volwassenes op die ooppaviljoen en R20 vir studente en skoliere.  Kaartjies is beskikbaar by die kaartjiekantoor by Hek 8 in die Vrystaat Stadion, asook aanlyn op fscheetahs.co.za

 

Previous encounters

Cheetahs vs Waratahs

This will be the 9th SupeRugby encounter between the Toyota Cheetahs and the Waratahs from Sydney in Australia since the first match on 31 March 2006 at the Sydney Football Stadium.
Both the Toyota Cheetahs and Waratahs won four matches each.
The Toyota Cheetahs won the last three encounters against the men from Sydney: 2011 (23-3 in Sydney), 2012 (35-34 in Bloemfontein) and 2013 (27-26 in Sydney).
The Waratahs is the current SupeRugby champions after beating the seven times champions the Crusaders 33-32 at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney on 2 August 2014.(Toyota Cheetah scores mentioned first):

Date

Venue

Result

Tries

31/3/2006 Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney

3-26

0-2

17/2/2007 Absa Park, Kimberley

30-26

4-2

28/3/2008 SFS, Sydney

19-23

3-2

1/5/2009 Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein

10-18

1-2

3/4/2010 SFS, Sydney

17-40

2-5

19/3/2011 SFS, Sydney

23-3

2-0

26/5/2012 Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein

35-34

5-4

15/3/2013 Allianz Stadium, Sydney

27-26

3-2

2014 No match

6/6/2015 FS Stadium, Bloemfontein

0-0

0-0

Played: 8. Cheetahs won: 4. Waratahs won: 4.
Points scored – Cheetahs: 164. Waratahs: 196.
Tries scored – Cheetahs: 20. Waratahs: 19.
Average score – 25-21 to the Waratahs.
Stats by Frikkie Janse van Rensburg

 

                         

                         Toyota Cheetahs vs Waratahs     

                            Saturday, 6 May 2015 – Free State Stadium 

 

NO. POSITION NAME

1

LOOSEHEAD PROP BG Uys

2

HOOKER Torsten van Jaarsveld

3

TIGHTHEAD PROP Maks van Dyk

4

LEFT LOCK Carl Wegner

5

RIGHT LOCK Francois Uys ( c )

6

LEFT FLANKER Boom Prinsloo

7

RIGHT FLANKER Tienie Burger

8

NUMBER EIGHT Niell Jordaan

9

SCRUMHALF Sarel Pretorius ( vc )

10

FLYHALF Niel Marais

11

LEFT WING Cornal Hendricks

12

INSIDE CENTRE Ryno Benjamin

13

OUTSIDE CENTRE Francois Venter

14

RIGHT WING Sergeal Petersen

15

FULLBACK Coenie van Wyk
REPLACEMENTS:   
16. RESERVE Elandré Huggett
17. RESERVE Danie Mienie
18. RESERVE Ewald vd Westhuizen
19. RESERVE Steven Sykes
20. RESERVE Gerhard Olivier
21. RESERVE Henco Venter
22. RESERVE Shaun Venter
23. RESERVE Joe Pietersen

 

 

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