Posted on Friday, 12 Jul 2024
The Toyota Cheetahs are facing DHL Western Province on Saturday, 13 July at 13:55 in Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein. The gates open at 10:00, and a match between the Women’s rugby teams from the Free State and the Lions will be held at 11:00. The game will be live on SuperSport 211.
Free parking is available inside Toyota Stadium if you drive a Toyota and have a valid match ticket. Enter from Att Horak Avenue.
Supporters are urged to come early and stay to watch the Springbok and Ireland game afterwards on the big screen at the Castle Deck. Lalla will provide entertainment with live music.
Tickets are R70 for the main stand, R40 for the open stand, and only R30 for students and kids. Tickets are available online at www.ticketpro.co.za or at the ticket office in Toyota Stadium.
“There might be one or two changes, but I think we want to keep building on the momentum we had on the weekend.” Coach Izak van der Westhuizen.
Van der Westhuizen announced the team with some changes on the bench.
Carl Wegner and Reinhardt Fortuin returned from the injury. Oupa Mohoje will provide cover on the bench. They replace Pierre Uys, Jandré Nel and George Lourens.
Toyota Cheetahs vs DHL Western Province:
15. Litha Nkula
14. Sbu Nkosi
13. Munier Hartzenberg
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 (C)
4. Mzwanele Zito
3. Aranos Coetzee
2. Marko Janse van Rensburg
1. Schalk Ferreira.
Reserves:
16. Vernon Paulo
17. Cameron Dawson
18. Robert Hunt
19. Carl Wegner
20. Oupa Mohoje
21. Neels Volschenk
22. Marco Jansen van Vuren
23. Reinhardt Fortuin
The referee for the match is Ruhan Meiring. He will be assisted by Phillip Kotze and Jason Morrow. The TMO is Christie du Preez.
Players not available:
The following players are not eligible for team selection due to injury:
Daniel Maartens (hip), Reagan Oranje (knee), Siba Xamlashe (bone fracture), Hencus van Wyk (neck), Ruben de Haas (hamstring), Laurence Victor (calf), Andisa Ntsila (ankle), Thabang Mahlasi (foot), James Verity-Amm (knee), Michael Annies (knee), Friedle Oliver (ankle), Louis van der Westhuizen (knee) and Evardi Boshoff (hamstring).