Ross to lead against Pumas
Some players who weren’t in action on Super Fan Saturday at Loftus were all included.
The Emirates Lions will face the Phakisa Pumas in a friendly encounter to keep up their fitness levels.
Players have the opportunity to show their class and impress the coaches in this match at Emirates Airline Park on Friday afternoon at 2pm.
Some players who weren’t in action on Super Fan Saturday at Loftus were all included. This includes Stean Pienaar, Wiehann Herbst and Willem Alberts, who are all off the injury list.
The team is:
Emirates Lions vs Phakisa Pumas: Divan Rossouw, Jamba Ulengo, EW Viljoen, Dan Kriel, Stean Pienaar, Tiaan Swanepoel, Ross Cronje (captain), Len Massyn, Ruhan Straeuli, Marnus Schoeman, Reinhard Nothnagel, Wilhelm van der Sluys, Jannie du Plessis, PJ Botha, Sti Sithole. Reserves: Jaco Visagie, Nathan McBeth, Wiehahn Herbst, Willem Alberts, MJ Pelser, Francke Horn, Hacjivah Dayimani, Morné van den Berg, André Warner, Burger Odendaal, Sibahle Maxwane, Dillon Smit.
The referees are (SA Rugby appointed) Griffin Colby, assistant referee one is Ashleigh Murray and assistant referee two is Hernus Coetzee.
