Toyota Cheetahs change two for clash with the Force
The Toyota Cheetah team to take on the Western Force on Saturday, 11 April at 13:45 (SA Time) at the nib Stadium in Perth, Australia has been announced.
There are only two changes to the Toyota Cheetah team – upfront with BG Uys starting and Danie Mienie moving to the bench and at the back with Sarel Pretorius back in the starting line-up and Tian Meyer on the bench.
The Australian referee, Rohan Hoffmann will be in charge of Saturday’s Vodacom SupeRugby Round 9 match between the Western Force and the Toyota Cheetahs.
Previous encounters
This will mark the ninth SupeRugby encounter between the two teams since 6 May 2006. The Western Force is leading with five wins to the three wins of the Toyota Cheetahs. It will also be the fourth time the teams meet at the nib Stadium in Perth since the first Perth encounter on 27 April 2007.
The last time the Force hosted the Toyota Cheetahs on 23 March 2013 the Bloemfontein based side won 19-10. The Force, however, won the last match on 10 May 2014 at the Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein, 23-16.
(Toyota Cheetah scores mentioned first):
Cheetahs vs Western Force |
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Date |
Venue |
Result |
Tries |
6/5/2006 | GWK Park, Kimberley |
14-16 |
1-1 |
27/4/2007 | Subiaco Oval, Perth |
17-45 |
3-7 |
22/2/2008 | Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein |
15-16 |
2-1 |
20/2/2009 | Subiaco Oval, Perth |
10-16 |
1-1 |
8/5/2010 | Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein |
29-14 |
4-2 |
5/5/2012 | FS Stadium, Bloemfontein |
17-13 |
1-1 |
23/3/2013 | NIB Stadium, Perth |
19-10 |
1-1 |
10/5/2014 | FS Stadium, Bloemfontein |
16-23 |
1-2 |
11/4/2015 | NIB Stadium, Perth |
0-0 |
0-0 |
Played: 8. Western Force won: 5. Cheetahs won: 3. Points scored – Cheetahs: 137. Western Force: 153. Tries scored – Cheetahs: 14. Western Force: 16. Average score – 16-14 to the Western Force. Stats by Frikkie van Rensburg |
Toyota Cheetahs vs Western Force
NO. | POSITION | NAME |
1 | LOOSEHEAD PROP | BG Uys |
2 | HOOKER | Torsten van Jaarsveld |
3 | TIGHTHEAD PROP | Coenie Oosthuizen |
4 | LEFT LOCK | Carl Wegner |
5 | RIGHT LOCK | Francois Uys ( c ) |
6 | LEFT FLANKER | Heinrich Brussow |
7 | RIGHT FLANKER | Boom Prinsloo |
8 | NUMBER EIGHT | Willie Britz |
9 | SCRUMHALF | Sarel Pretorius (vc) |
10 | FLYHALF | Joe Pietersen |
11 | LEFT WING | Raymond Rhule |
12 | INSIDE CENTRE | Francois Venter |
13 | OUTSIDE CENTRE | Johann Sadie |
14 | RIGHT WING | Cornal Hendricks |
15 | FULLBACK | Willie le Roux |
REPLACEMENTS: | ||
16. | RESERVE | Stephan Coetzee |
17. | RESERVE | Danie Mienie |
18. | RESERVE | Maks van Dyk |
19. | RESERVE | Steven Sykes |
20. | RESERVE | Tienie Burger |
21. | RESERVE | Tian Meyer |
22. | RESERVE | Willie du Plessis |
23. | RESERVE | Ryno Benjamin |
Photo: Morgan Piek
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