Kings turn to CJ van der Linde

EP Kings coach Carlos Spencer is hoping experienced Springbok prop CJ van der Linde will bring some stability to their set-pieces in Friday' Currie Cup match against the Blue Bulls in Port Elizabeth.


The big prop, who has played 75 matches for the Springboks, replaces Tom Botha in the boiler-room and Spencer said they were sure he would add some sturdiness to the front row.

"CJ will add some stability up front and we have gone for a 5-2 split (five forwards, two backs) in our replacements," said Spencer.

"We have included two props on the bench (BG Uys and Simon Kerrod) as CJ will proba…

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