Cheetahs make pivotal switch

The Free State Cheetahs have made a couple of changes to their team ahead of the crucial Currie Cup Round Five encounter with the Pumas.


Pieter-Steyn de Wet will make his first Currie Cup start when the University of the Free State (Shimlas) player runs out at flyhalf in Bloemfontein on Saturday.


He replaces Willie du Plessis in the No.

10 jersey.


De Wet played for the Cheetahs before, making four Vodacom Cup appearances off the bench in 2012, before joining Griquas on a loan-deal last year.


He made his Currie Cup debut as a second-half replacement last week and Saturday gets …

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