Pieterse on the wing
2008-08-20 11:49
Johannesburg - Springbok Sevens player Wilton Pieterse replaces Eddie Fredericks on the wing in the Cheetahs team to play the Lions at Coca-Cola Park on Friday evening.
A decision on the fitness of replacement lock Flip van der Merwe will be taken on Thursday. Nico Breedt who has been training with the squad since his return from France three weeks ago is on standby.
The team is:
Bevin Fortuin; Wilton Pieterse, Robert Ebersohn, Meyer Bosman, Fabian Juries,; Chris Rossouw, Tewis de Bruyn; Duanne Vermeulen, Kabamba Floors, Hendre Scholtz, Barend Pieterse (capt.), David de Villiers, Kobus Calldo, Richardt Strauss, Wian du Preez.
Replacements: Riaan Kruger, Phillip Lemmer, Flip van der Merwe, Schalk van der Merwe, Neil Powell, JW Jonker, Jacques-Louis Potgieter.
- SAPA