Griquas ring changes for Newlands showdown with all-new front row

Griquas skipper Kyle Steyn attempts a tackle on the Lions' Wandisile Simelane. Photo: Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Griquas skipper Kyle Steyn attempts a tackle on the Lions' Wandisile Simelane. Photo: Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Published Sep 20, 2018

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KIMBERLEY – Griqualand West have made six changes including an all-new front row in their team to face in-form Western Province in a Currie Cup match at Newlands on Saturday (kick-off is at 7.30pm). 

In the backline, Junior Springbok scrumhalf Zak Burger comes in for Christiaan Meyer and will partner George Whitehead at flyhalf.

The all-new frontrow is made up of Nicolaas Oosthuizen, Khwezi Mkhafu and Devon Martinus.

Ederies Arendse will start for the Griquas against Western Province. Photo: Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

The Griquas team to face Western Province is: 

15 AJ Coertzen, 14 Ederies Arendse, 13 Kyle Steyn (capt), 12 Andre Swarts, 11 Enver Brandt, 10 George Whitehead, 9 Zak Burger, 8 Conway Pretorius, 7 Sias Koen, 6 Eital Bredenkamp, 5 Pieter Jansen van Vuren, 4 FP Pelser, 3 Nicolaas Oosthuizen, 2 Khwezi Mkhafu, 1 Devon Martinus

Replacements: 

16 AJ le Roux, 17 Liam Hendricks, 18 Ewald van der Westhuizen, 19 Sintu Manjezi, 20 Stephan Janse van Rensburg, 21 Wendal Wehr, 22 Christopher Bosch.

African News Agency (ANA)

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