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Cheetahs pumped to face WP

The Toyota Cheetahs are travelling to Cape Town to face DHL Western Province on Saturday. The action will start at 7.10pm and will be live on SuperSport.

The team was announced with three changes.

Gideon van der Merwe is back in the starting line-up. Jeandrè Rudolph replaces Friedle Olivier, who is sidelined due to HIA protocol. Oupa Mohoje provides cover on the bench. Evardi Boshoff returns from injury and replaces the injured Munier Hartzenberg.

The referee for the match is Christopher Allison. The TMO is Egon Seconds.


DHL Western Province starting XV: 15 Luke Burger, 14 JC Mars, 13 Justin Geduld, 12 Damian Markus, 11 Angelo Davids; 10 Jurie Matthee, 9 Imad Khan; 8 Willie Engelbrecht (capt), 7 Divan Fuller, 6 Paul de Villiers; 5 Gary Porter, 4 Hendre Stassen; 3 Corne Weilbach, 2 JJ Kotze, 1 Vernon Matongo. Replacements: 16 Scarra Ntubeni, 17 Mhleli Khuzwayo, 18 Zachary Porthen, 19 Andre Goedhals, 20 Sibusiso Sangweni, 21 Asad Moos, 22 Kyle Smith, 23 Joshua Boulle.


Toyota Cheetahs starting XV: 15 Cohen Jasper, 14 Michael Annies, 13 Evardi Boshoff, 12 Ali Mgijima, 11 Daniel Kasende; 10 Ethan Wentzel, 9 Rewan Kruger; 8 Jeandre Rudolph, 7 Aidon Davis, 6 Gideon van der Merwe; 5 Victor Sekekete, 4 Carl Wegner; 3 Hencus van Wyk, 2 Corne Fourie, 1 Schalk Ferreira. Replacements: 16 Vernon Paulo, 17 Cameron Dawson, 18 Robert Hunt, 19 Mzwanele Zito, 20 Oupa Mohoje, 21 Neels Volschenk, 22 Marco Jansen van Vuren, 23 Reinhardt Fortuin.


Players not available: Reagan Oranje (knee), Laurence Victor (calf), James Verity-Amm (knee), Louis van der Westhuizen (knee), Marko Janse van Rensburg (ankle), Litha Nkula (ankle), Prince Nkabinde (cheekbone), Friedle Olivier (HIA protocol), Daniel Maartens (finger) and Munier Hartzenberg (shoulder).


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