Toyota Cheetahs face Glasgow Warriors in Scotland

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The Toyota Cheetahs will be taking on the log leaders, Glasgow Warriors on Friday, 16 February at 21:35 (SA time) at Scotstoun Stadium.  The match will be broadcasted live on SuperSport 1.

This is the Toyota Cheetah’s first and only visit to Scotland this season.  The two sides met in Bloemfontein in round 6 with Glasgow handing the Toyota Cheetahs their only home defeat of the campaign so far.

“Glasgow is obviously a quality team who have proven that they are tough to beat on their home turf.  This week we have made some exciting changes to the line-up that we believe suit our style of play intended for this weekend.” said coach Rory Duncan.

 

  • Malcolm Jaer replace Sibhale Maxwano, with Luther Obi providing cover on the bench
  • Niel Marais moves to the starting line-up, sending Fred Zeilinga to the bench
  • Charles Marais moves to the starting line-up, sending Ox Nche to the bench
  • Luan de Bruin replaces Aranos Coetzee; Coetzee will be providing cover on the bench.  Tom Botha picked up an injury and is on his way back home.
  • Reniel Hugo replaces Rynier Bernardo on lock
  • Henco Venter moves to the starting line-up, sending Paul Schoeman to the bench

 

The following players are not eligible for team selection due to injury:

William Small-Smith (knee), Dennis Visser (knee),  Tian Meyer (groin), Niell Jordaan (ankle),  Elandré Huggett (knee) Ruan van Rensburg,  (knee), Lloyd Greeff (shoulder), Tom Botha (calf).

The team will be travelling back to Wales next week where they will be taking on Ospreys in Swansea at 19:30 (SA time) before returning home for the match against Connacht.

 

 

                                       GUINNESS PRO14

                                Glasgow Warriors vs Toyota Cheetahs

                           16 February 2018.  Kick-off:  21:35 (SA Time)

                                       Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow

 

Shirt no. Player
15 Clayton Blommetjies
14 Craig Barry
13 Francois Venter (C)
12 Nico Lee
11 Malcolm Jaer
10 Niel Marais
9 Shaun Venter
1 Charles Marais
2 Torsten Van Jaarsveld
3 Luan de Bruin
4 Justin Basson
5 Reniel Hugo
6 Henco Venter
7 Oupa Mohoje
8 Uzair Cassiem
   
16 Jacques Du Toit
17 Ox Nche
18 Johan Coetzee
19 Carl Wegner
20 Paul Schoeman
21 Zee Mkhabela
22 Fred Zeilinga
23 Luther Obi

 

The referee for the match is George Clancy (97th competition game).  He will be assisted by Sean Gallagher and Sam Grove-White.  The TMO is Brian MacNeice.

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