Cheetahs make changes for the Bulls

The Cheetahs are set to face the Bulls tomorow (2 August) at 17:00 CAT at the Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein.

Cheetahs Director of Rugby, Frans Steyn, said: "For this weekend, we will try to put out the best team we can. We want to win the Bulls, we want to win the Currie Cup, and we also want to do well."

When they set foot on the field, Rewan Kruger and Daniel Maartens will run out in their 50th matches for the Cheetahs.

"It's a massive honor and achievement for me to be able to play for the Cheetahs. It was my dream growing up. I'm very grateful for this time in my career and my life." Said Rewan Kruger.

Van der Westhuizen announced several changes to the team from last week.

Cheetahs vs Bulls

15. Cohen Jasper
14. Michael Annies
13. Munier Hartzenberg
12. Ali Mgijima
11. Daniel Kasende
10. Ethan Wentzel
9. Rewan Kruger (50)
8. Friedle Olivier
7. Aidon Davis
6. Jeandre Rudolph
5. Victor Sekekete (C)
4. Carl Wegner
3. Hencus van Wyk
2. Corne Fourie
1. Schalk Ferreira

Reserves:

16.          Vernon Paulo
17.          Cameron Dawson
18.          Robert Hunt
19.          Mzwanele Zito
20.          Daniel Maartens (50)
21.          Neels Volschenk
22.          Marco Jansen van Vuren
23.          Reinhardt Fortuin      

The referee for the match is Aimee Barret-Theron. She will be assisted by Ashton Ockhuys and Scott Olivier. The TMO is Ben Crouse.

Players not available: 

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

Reagan Oranje (knee), Laurence Victor (calf), James Verity-Amm (knee), Louis van der Westhuizen (knee), Gideon van der Merwe (neck-precaution), Marko Janse van Rensburg (ankle),

Litha Nkula (ankle) and Prince Nkabinde (HIA protocol).