Oupa Mohoje to captain the Toyota Cheetahs
The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the Vodacom Bulls in their Vodacom Super Rugby match for 2016 on Saturday, 16 July in Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein. The game kicks off at 19:15. Coach Franco Smith has announced his team for the encounter.
A couple of changes to the team for the last match:
- Charles Marais will be starting as loosehead prop, replacing Ox Nche.
- Armandt Koster will be replacing Carl Wegner on lock.
- Oupa Mohoje will be taking over the captaincy from Francois Venter who sustained a concussion during the match against the Sharks last weekend in Durban.
- William Small-Smith will be running onto the field in the number 13 jersey. He is also the vice-captain.
- Ryno Benjamin is chosen on the bench, making his return to Super Rugby after being sidelined due to an injury.
Curtain Raisers
In the first curtain raiser that kicks off at 14:30 the Toyota Free State Cheetahs u.19’s will be facing the Shark u.19 side and at 16:15 the Toyota Free State XV will be taking on the Boland Cavaliers. Gates open at 13:30.
Entertainment
After the match, Robbie Wessels and Steve Hofmeyr will be providing entertainment on a stage in the stadium.
Ticket prices: Main Stand – R80, Open Stand – R60 for adults and R20 for kids.
Tickets can be purchased online at www.fscheetahs.co.za or at the Ticket office at Gate 8 (Att Horak Avenue) at Toyota Stadium.
Gates open at 11:30.
Toyota Cheetahs vs Vodacom Bulls
Saturday, 16 July, 19:15
Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein
1. Charles Marais
2. Torsten van Jaarsveld
3. Maks van Dyk
4. Armandt Koster
5. Francois Uys
6. Uzair Cassiem
7. Oupa Mohoje (C)
8. Paul Schoeman
9. Shaun Venter
10. Fred Zeilinga
11. Raymond Rhule
12. Michael van der Spuy
13. William Small-Smith (VC)
14. Sergeal Petersen
15. Clayton Blommetjies
Replacements:
16. Joseph Dweba
17. Ox Nche
18. Johan Coetzee
19. Reniel Hugo
20. Henco Venter
21. Tian Meyer
22. George Whitehead
23. Ryno Benjamin
Head Coach: Franco Smith. Assistant coaches: Corniel van Zyl, Daan Human, Charl Strydom.
Team Manager: Ashwell Rafferty
Toyota Free State XV vs Boland Cavaliers
Saturday, 16 July, 16:15
Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein
1. Johan Kotze
2. Jacques du Toit
3. Erich de Jager
4. Justin Bason
5. Niel Claasens
6. Fiefie Rampeta
7. Ntokozo Vadima
8. Nardus Erasmus
9. Zee Mkhabela
10. Sias Ebersohn (c)
11. Maphuta Dolo
12. Tertius Kruger
13. Carel-Jan Coetzee
14. JP Coetzee
15. Reinhardt Erwee
Replacements:
16. Elandre Huggett
17. Gunther Janse van Vuuren
18. Brendan Verster
19. Gopolang Molefe
20. Ruan van Rensburg
21. Darron Baron
22. Lorenzo Gordon
Head Coach: MJ Smith. Assistant coaches: Sinovuyo Ganto, Izak van der Westhuizen
Team Manager: KK Hlongwane
Toyota Free State Cheetahs u.19 vs Sharks u.19
Saturday, 16 July, 14:30
Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein
1. Charles Marais
2. Torsten van Jaarsveld
3. Maks van Dyk
4. Armandt Koster
5. Francois Uys
6. Uzair Cassiem
7. Oupa Mohoje (C)
8. Paul Schoeman
9. Shaun Venter
10. Fred Zeilinga
11. Raymond Rhule
12. Michael van der Spuy
13. William Small-Smith (VC)
14. Sergeal Petersen
15. Clayton Blommetjies
Replacements:
16. Joseph Dweba
17. Ox Nche
18. Johan Coetzee
19. Reniel Hugo
20. Henco Venter
21. Tian Meyer
22. George Whitehead
23. Ryno Benjamin
Head Coach: Melusi Mtetha Assistant coaches: Skillie Bester, Jannie Geldenhuys
Team Manager: Renaldo Meyer
Related Posts
« Coca-Cola® Hero of the day (Day 3) Brown leads experienced group to Rugby Sevens at Olympic Games »