Lions name two teams for Leopards
Lions coach Johan Ackermann has announced two 28-man sides to face the Leopards on Friday in their first Super Rugby warm-up matches of 2014.
Lions coach Johan Ackermann has announced two 28-man sides to face the Leopards on Friday in their first Super Rugby warm-up matches of 2014.
Johan Goosen will start at flyhalf for the Cheetahs in their pre-season match against the EP Kings in PE on Saturday.
Kings speedster Sergeal Petersen hopes to play against the Cheetahs in a Super Rugby warm-up match on Saturday in PE.
Springbok fullback Willie le Roux will play no part in the Cheetahs’ two warm-up matches in PE.
Sharks scrumhalf Charl McLeod is excited about the challenge against Saracens on Saturday and the Super Rugby season.
The Cheetahs thrashed Shimlas 66-19 at Free State University on Friday, while their second-choice side lost 21-19 to Griquas.
Bismarck du Plessis will lead the Sharks in this year's Super Rugby tournament.
Lions coach Johan Ackermann is pleased with his side's progress ahead of the 2014 Super Rugby season.
Heinrich Brüssow will have a toe operation that will rule him out of the Cheetahs' first six Super Rugby matches.
Fox Sports' takes a look at the Pretoria franchise ahead of the 2014 Super Rugby season.