Cheetahs shuffle in Currie Cup for Province

Free State Cheetahs head coach Franco Smith has rotated his squad for this weekend’s Currie Cup match on Friday against Western Province at Newlands in Cape Town.

Coach Franco Smith has made a couple of changes to the team for the last match.

In the forwards, Charles Marais, Jacques du Toit and Johan Coetzee will be switching places with Ox Nche, Torsten van Jaarsveld and Tom Botha in the starting line-up.

Nico Lee will be replacing the injured Francois Venter.

Tian Meyer will be captaining the side

Free State Cheetahs

1. Charles Marais , 2. Jacques du Toit , 3. Johan Coetzee , 4. Carl Wegner , 5. Reniel Hugo (vc) , 6. Paul Schoeman , 7. Uzair Cassiem , 8. Niell Jordaan , 9. Tian Meyer (c) , 10. Fred Zeilinga , 11. Raymond Rhule , 12. William Small-Smith , 13. Nico Lee , 14. Ryno Benjamin , 15. Clayton Blommetjies

Replacements: , 16. Torsten van Jaarsveld , 17. Ox Nche , 18. Tom Botha , 19. Justin Basson , 20. Henco Venter , 21. Shaun Venter , 22. Niel Marais , 23. Michael van der Spuy