Toyota Cheetah Team Announcement
Toyota Cheetahs takes on Crusaders in Bloemfontein
The Toyota Cheetahs are ready to take on the Crusaders on Saturday, 29 April 2017 in a Vodacom Super Rugby match in Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. Coach Franco Smith has named his team for the match that kicks off at 17:15.
Changes to the team from the last match:
- Ox Nche and Uzair Cassiem moves from the bench to the starting line-up.
- Charles Marais moves to the reserve.
- Paul Schoeman moves from number 6 flank to number eight, sending Henco Venter to the bench.
- Sergeal Petersen will be starting on right wing, sending William Small-Smith to the bench (William Small-Smith’s inclusion on the bench to be confirmed)
- Clinton Swart is new to the bench.
“We’ve had a good week on the training field and we are positive about Saturday. We’ll focusing on what we’ve learned in previous games to keep improving and do what we do best”, said captain Francois Venter.
SuperSport Rugby Challenge
Former Junior Bok captain, Junior Pokomela will be leading the Toyota Free State XV in their very first SuperSport Rugby Challenge match when they take on the Griffons in a curtain raiser at 14:30.
Entertainment
The Toyota Cheetahs invites supporters to enjoy a fun-filled day at Toyota Stadium with a new braai facility with Sparta at the Castle Deck area and the enlarged family friendly alcohol-free area. Jay will be providing entertainment on the Castle Deck after the match.
Ticket prices: Main Stand – R80 for adults and R30 for kids. Open Stand – R60 for adults and R20 for kids and students.
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 13:00.
Toyota Cheetahs vs Crusaders
Vodacom SuperRugby
29 April 2017, 17:15
Toyota Stadium
- Ox Nche
- Torsten van Jaarsveld
- Johan Coetzee
- Armandt Koster
- Carl Wegner
- Uzair Cassiem
- Oupa Mohoje
- Paul Schoeman
- Shaun Venter
- Niel Marais
- Raymond Rhule
- Nico Lee
- Francois Venter (c )
- Sergeal Petersen
- Clayton Blommetjies
- Elandré Huggett
- Charles Marais
- Tom Botha
- Francois Uys
- Henco Venter
- Niell Jordaan / William Small-Smith
- Tian Meyer
- Clinton Swart
The referee for the game is Federico Anselmi (Argentina). He will be assisted by Nic Berry (Australia) and AJ Jacobs (South Africa). The TMO is Johan Greeff (South Africa)
Toyota Free State XV vs Griffons
SuperSport Rugby Challenge
29 April 2017, 14:30
Toyota Stadium
| 1 | Johan Kotze |
| 2 | Jacques Du Toit |
| 3 | Stephan Kotze |
| 4 | Sibabalo Quma |
| 5 | Dennis Visser |
| 6 | Daniel Maartens |
| 7 | Tienie Burger |
| 8 | Junior Pokamela (c) |
| 9 | Ruan van Rensburg |
| 10 | Heinrich Bitzi |
| 11 | Ryno Benjamin |
| 12 | Ali Mgijima |
| 13 | JW Jonker |
| 14 | Luther Obi |
| 15 | Michael van der Spuy |
| 16 | Joseph Dweba |
| 17 | Kevin Stevens |
| 18 | Andrew Khun |
| 19 | Ntokozo Vidima |
| 20 | Bertie de Bod |
| 21 | JP Smith |
| 22 | Vuyani Maquina |
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