Sharks XV coach Mike Vowles has made several changes to his side for Saturday’s Currie Cup match against the Boland Cavaliers at Princess Magogo Stadium in KwaMashu.
Up front, Rambo Kubheka replaces Cameron Dawson at loosehead prop.
Johan Momsen shifts from lock to blindside flank at Danio Botha’s expense with Meno Barnard coming into the second row to partner Deon Slabbert.
Willem van den Hever replaces Luan Olivier at openside flank, while Tinotenda Mavesere comes in for Thomas Dyer at No 8, with the captaincy handed to scrumhalf Ross Braude.
There are two changes to the backline.
Junior Boks wing Khuthi Rasivhaga wears the No 11 jersey after coming off the bench to make his debut in last week’s loss to the Stormers XXIII in Cape Town, with Lyle Matthews shifting to outside centre in place of Marnus Potgieter.
SHARKS XV – 15 Luan Giliomee, 14 Christie Grobbelaar, 13 Lyle Matthews, 12 Janco Purchase, 11 Khuthi Rasivhaga, 10 Tim Swiel, 9 Ross Braude (c), 8 Tinotenda Mavesere, 7 Johan Momsen, 6 Willem van den Hever, 5 Deon Slabbert, 4 Meno Barnard, 3 Simphiwe Ngobese, 2 Bryce Calvert, 1 Phiwayinkosi ‘Rambo’ Kubheka.
Bench: 16 Kerron van Vuuren, 17 Jaco du Toit, 18 Lee-Marvin Mazibuko, 19 Hanu Pieterse, 20 Wasi Vyambwera, 21 Juan Loots, 22 Albie Bester, 23 Chijindu Okonta.
Photo: Steve Haag/Gallo Images
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Sharks XV coach Mike Vowles has made several changes to his side for Saturday’s Currie Cup match against the Boland Cavaliers at Princess Magogo Stadium in KwaMashu.
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