Sharks head coach JP Pietersen has called up a replacement at inside centre for Saturday’s URC season opener against the Ospreys in Durban.
Murray Koster has been ruled out for the round-one clash at Kings Park with a minor niggle.
Janco Purchase, who initially wasn’t named in the match-day 23, will replace him in the midfield.
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SHARKS – 15 Luan Giliomee, 14 Suleiman Hartzenberg, 13 Jurenzo Julius, 12 Janco Purchase, 11 Litelihle Bester, 10 Vusi Moyo, 9 Jaden Hendrikse, 8 Nick Hatton (c), 7 Manu Tshituka, 6 Phepsi Buthelezi, 5 Darrien Landsberg, 4 Corne Rahl, 3 Vincent Koch, 2 Eduan Swart, 1 Phatu Ganyane.
Bench: 16 Esethu Mnebelele, 17 Nemo Roelofse, 18 Hanro Jacobs, 19 Jason Jenkins, 20 Matt Romao, 21 Ivan van Zyl, 22 Siya Masuku, 23 Zekhethelo Siyaya.
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Sharks head coach JP Pietersen has called up a replacement at inside centre for Saturday’s URC season opener against the Ospreys in Durban.
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