Kings and Golden Lions pick new pivots for PE clash
Both EP Kings and the Xerox Golden Lions picked new flyhalves for their Absa Currie Cup match to be played at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
George Whitehead will start in place of injured Gary van Aswegen (groin) for the home side. For the visitors, Andries Coetzee will start at 10 with Stokkies Hanekom moving back to the outside centre berth.
In other changes to the Kings, BG Uys will start at loosehead and Thembelani Bholi will play flank. For the Golden Lions Warren Whiteley will take over the captaincy, Alwyn Hollenbach will start at centre and Armand van der Merwe will play hooker.
The teams are:
EP Kings: Scott van Breda, Ronnie Cooke/Siyanda Grey, Ronnie Cooke/Tim Whitehead, Shane Gates, Shakes Soyizwapi, George Whitehead, Kevin Luiters, Aidon Davis, Paul Schoeman, Thembelani Bholi, Steven Sykes, David Bulbring, Tom Botha, Edgar Marutlulle, BG Uys. Replacements: Mike van Vuuren, Charles Marais, Shaun McDonald, Stefan Willemse, Tobie Botes, Siyanda Grey/Dwayne Jenner, Ntabeni Dukisa.?
Xerox Golden Lions: Ruan Combrinck, Lionel Mapoe, Stokkies Hanekom, Alwyn Hollenbach, Courtnall Skosan, Andries Coetzee, Ross Cronjé, Warren Whiteley (k), Warwick Tecklenburg, Jaco Kriel, Franco Mostert, MB Lusaseni, Ruan Dreyer, Armand van der Merwel, Schalk van der Merwe. Replacements: Robbie Coetzee, Jacques van Rooyen, Willie Britz, Derick Minnie, Kwagga Smith, Ricky Schroeder, Howard Mnisi.
Courtesy of SARU
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