Time to face the Pumas again.
The Cell C Sharks go into tomorrow’s game just six log points behind the second placed Airlink Pumas. Another victory will see them with a real chance of competing for a top two finish.
Although the coaches resisted the urg to include a lot of URC players, there is once again several changes to the match day 23.
In the forwards Fez Mbatha, Corne Rahl, James Venter and Jeandre Labuschagne, replace Dan Jooste (shifting to the bench), Ockie Barnard, Tinotenda Mavesere and Thembelani Bhole in the starting team.
Amongst the backs Aphelele Fassi, Josh Jonas and Nevaldo Fleurs, replace Phikolomzi Sobahle, Alwayno Visage and Thaakir Abraham. Two positional switches, sees Murray Koster shift to 12 and Yaw Penxe shift to 14.
“New” faces on the bench include, Hanro Jacobs, Dylan Richardson, Bradley Davids and Marnus Potgieter.
Kickoff is scheduled for 17h00.
Cell C Sharks
1. Khwezi Mona
2. Fez Mbatha
3. Khutha Mchunu
4. Corne Rahl
5. Reniel Hugo (c)
6. James Venter
7. Jeandre Labuschagne
8. Henco Venter
9. Tiaan Fourie
10. Lionel Cronje
11. Aphelele Fassi
12. Murray Koster
13. Josh Jonas
14. Yaw Penxe
15. Nevaldo Fleurs
Replacements
16. Dan Jooste
17. Dian Bleuler
18. Hanro Jacobs
19. Marco de Witt
20. Dylan Richardson
21. Celimphilo Gumede
22. Bradley Davids
23. Marnus Potgieter