Emirates Lions vs Highlanders (Saturday 12 May, 9:35 SA time)
The Emirates Lions team to face the Highlanders in Vodacom Super Rugby in Dunedin on Saturday (09:35) SA time) shows six changes.
Robbie Coetzee starts at hooker with Johannes Jonker next to him in the front row. Two new locks, Andries Ferreira and Marvin Orie, will lock the scrum while the loose trio will consist of Cyle Brink, captain Franco Mostert and Kwagga Smith.
The backline will stay the same as against the Hurricanes last weekend. The bench will be made up of three front rankers, Jacques van Rooyen, Ruan Dreyer and Jacobie Adriaanse, also Lourens Erasmus, Marnus Schoeman, Dillon Smit, Rohan Janse van Rensburg and Sylvian Mahuza.
Emirates Lions vs Highlanders:
DYLAN SMITH
ROBBIE COETZEE
JOHANNES JONKER
ANDRIES FERREIRA
MARVIN ORIE
CYLE BRINK
FRANCO MOSTERT ©
ALBERTUS “KWAGGA” SMITH
NIC GROOM
ELTON JANTJIES
APHIWE DYANTYI
HAROLD VORSTER
LIONEL MAPOE
RUAN COMBRINK
ANDRIES COETZEE
Reserves:
JACQUES VAN ROOYEN
RUAN DREYER
JACOBIE ADRIAANSE
LOURENS ERASMUS
MARNUS SCHOEMAN
DILLON SMIT
ROHAN JANSE VAN RENSBURG
SYLVIAN MAHUZA
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