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Pumas and Griquas announce teams for Kimberley battle
Two brothers will be playing against each other
The NNC Pumas will travel to Kimberley tomorrow for their final Preparation Series match against the Tafel Lager Griquas.
The Pumas have won one of their three matches in the campaign so far. The Griquas’ only win was against the EP Elephants last weekend.
Jaco Willemse will make his debut for the Pumas at lock. He is the younger brother of Stefan Willemse who played 33 matches for the Pumas between 2017 and 2019, scoring four tries. Stefan, a loose forward, will wear the number seven jersey for Griquas on Saturday.
The match will take place at Tafel Lager Park at 15:00 on Saturday.
NCC Pumas
- Morgan Naudé
- Simon Westraadt
- Marné Coetzee
- Pieter van Vuren (c)
- Jaco Willemse
- Daniel Maartens,
- Francois Kleynhans
- Willie Engelbrecht
- Chriswill September
- Eddie Fouché
- Tapiwa Mafura
- Ali Ngijima,
- Erich Cronjé
- Mot Taljaard
- Devon Williams
- HP van Schoor
- Dewald Maritz
- Ig Prinsloo
- Brandon Valentyn
- Kwanda Dimaza
- Phumzile Maqondwana
- Kwezi Mafu
- Ginter Smuts
- Wayne van der Bank
- Sebastian de Klerk
Tafel Lager Griquas
- Mox Mxoli
- Alandrévan Rooyen
- Andries Schutte
- Adré Smith
- Cameron Lindsay
- Gideon van der Merwe
- Stefan Willemse
- Carl Els
- Stefan Ungerer (c)
- Tinus de Beer
- James Verity-Amm
- André Swarts
- Michal Hazner
- Daniel Kasende
- Masixole Banda
- HJ Luus
- Andrew Beerwinkel
- Tijde Visser
- Ewan Coetzee
- Sibabalo Qoma
- Ashlon Davids
- Johnathan Francke
- Enver Brandt
- Bandisa Ndlovu
- Tiaan van der merwe
- Raegan Oranje
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