Spies not considered for Griquas match
Vodacom Blue Bulls number eight, Pierre Spies, has been ruled out of Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup match against Griquas in Kimberley.
Spies was part of a conditioning programme followed by contracted Springboks and are yet to play in the Currie Cup competition, but is suffering from a calf strain.
Victor Matfield, Bakkies Botha, Danie Rossouw, Wynand Olivier and Morné Steyn will all be considered for the match in Kimberley, the first after being allowed back to provincial rugby.
Gurthrö Steenkamp (broken arm), Gerrit-Jan van Velze (broken thumb), Juandré Kruger (broken hand) and Deon Stegmann (hamstring) has been ruled out as well.
Gary Botha (knee) is expected to be fit for the last round-robin clash of the competition.
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