Team announcement: Toyota Cheetahs vs Sunwolves

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Toyota Cheetahs taking on Sunwolves in Tokyo, Japan.

The Toyota Cheetahs will be facing the Sunwolves in the Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium in Tokyo, Japan in their last match of the tour.  The match kicks off at 07:15 (SA Time).  The team for the encounter has been announced.

Changes to the team from last week:

  • Torsten van Jaarsveld will be taking over the captaincy from the injured Francois Venter.  He will be the starting hooker, sending Elandré Huggett to the bench.
  • Neil Marias and Fred Zeilinga will be swapping places with Marais in the starting line-up and Zeilinga providing cover on the bench.
  • William Small-Smith will be wearing the number 13 jersey.
  • Junior Pokomela will be providing cover on the bench.

The match official is Will Houston (Australia).  He will be assisted by Shuhei Kubo (Japan), Akihisa Aso (Japan).  Television match official is Minoru Fuji (Japan).

Toyota Cheetahs vs Sunwolves

27 May 2017, 07:15 (SA Time)

Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo

  1. Ox Nche
  2. Torsten van Jaarsveld (C)
  3. Johan Coetzee
  4. Armandt Koster
  5. Carl Wegner
  6. Uzair Cassiem
  7. Oupa Mohoje
  8. Henco Venter
  9. Shaun Venter
  10. Niel Marais
  11. Raymond Rhule
  12. Clinton Swart
  13. William Small-Smith
  14. Sergeal Petersen
  15. Clayton Blommetjies
  1. Elandré Huggett
  2. Charles Marais
  3. Tom Botha
  4. Francois Uys
  5. Niell Jordaan
  6. Junior Pokomela
  7. Tian Meyer
  8. Fred Zeilinga

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