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Pumas locked and loaded for Valke

On Thursday coach of the iCollege Pumas, Brent Janse van Rensburg named his 22-man squad. It includes only three players who have not featured in the tournament this season, with Stefan Willemse, Simon Westraadt and Francois Kleinhans added to the squad.

Willemse is set to make his debut for the Pumas in the SuperSport Challenge.

Hennie Skorbinski will captain the Pumas’ ahead of the Hino Valke SuperSport Challenge encounter tomorrow at Mbombela Stadium.

Skorbinski will play his 50th match in pink and grey.

Hennie Skorbinski.

Pretorius started off the bench in the last match against the Windhoek Draught Welwitschias last week.

Fullback, Devon Williams picked up an injury in Namibia and will be replaced by Justin van Staden who will get his first chance in the number 15 jersey.

Simon Westraadt replaces De Jay Terblanche on loose head prop while Kleinhans will run on the field from the bench.

Henko Marais, who made his debut for the Pumas last weekend and scored his first try, moves to the bench.

Kick-off: 15:00

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