Baywatch out. Rookie Kriel rushed over to NZ
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Loading...The MTN Lions will be playing the Hurricanes in Wellington tomorrow morning (Saturday, 4 June 2011) at 7:30am (South African time).
Due to a family bereavement, Cobus “Baywatch” Grobbelaar is returning to South Africa this evening and Jaco Kriel will join the team in New Zealand this afternoon.
As a result, there has been one forced change and a reshuffling of some of the players.
The changes are:
– Derick Minnie replaces Cobus Grobbelaar at left flank
– Joshua Strauss replaces Derick Minnie at right flank
– Warren Whiteley replaces Joshua Strauss at number eight
– Jaco Kriel replaces Warren Whiteley on the bench
The final team is:
| Number | Position | Name |
| 1 | Loosehead Prop | JC Janse van Rensburg |
| 2 | Hooker | Bandise Maku |
| 3 | Tighthead Prop | Patric Cilliers |
| 4 | Left Lock | Wikus van Heerden |
| 5 | Right Lock | Franco van der Merwe |
| 6 | Left Flanker | Derick Minnie |
| 7 | Right Flanker | Joshua Strauss (VC) |
| 8 | Number Eight | Warren Whiteley |
| 9 | Scrumhalf | Jano Vermaak |
| 10 | Flyhalf | Elton Jantjies |
| 11 | Left Wing | Deon van Rensburg |
| 12 | Inside Centre | Butch James |
| 13 | Outside Centre | Doppies la Grange (C) |
| 14 | Right Wing | Dylan des Fountain |
| 15 | Fullback | Jaco Taute |
| Reserves: | ||
| 16 | Reserve Hooker | Edgar Marutlulle |
| 17 | Reserve Prop | Jacobie Adriaanse |
| 18 | Reserve Lock | David de Villiers |
| 19 | Reserve Flanker | Jaco Kriel |
| 20 | Reserve Scrumhalf | Rory Kockott |
| 21 | Reserve Back | Alwyn Hollenbach |
| 22 | Reserve Back | Michael Killian |
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