03/04/2008 12:26

Johannesburg - Springbok lock Barend Pieterse has recovered from his injury and has been included in the side to play the Reds in a Super 14 match in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Captain Juan Smith has also recovered from injury and will get a run off the bench, while Springbok flank Hendro Scholtz will start with the two outstanding young loose forwards, Duanne Vermeulen and Heinrich Brussow.

Cheetahs: Hennie Daniller; Eddie Fredericks, JW Jonker, Meyer Bosman, Jongi Nokwe, Jacques-Louis Potgieter, Tewis de Bruyn; Duanne Vermeulen, hendro Scholtz, Heinrich Brussow, Baren Pieterse, Rory Duncan (capt.), CJ van der Linde, Adriaan Strauss, Wian du Preez.

Replacements: Richardt Strauss, Bees Roux, David de Villiers, Juan Smith, Falie Oelschig, Conrad Barnard, Hendrik Meyer.