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Dollie to start at pivot for WP

Cape Town - Western Province coach Allister Coetzee has named his team to take on the Leopards in their Currie Cup clash at Newlands on Saturday.
 
In an injury enforced change, Isma-eel Dollie takes over at flyhalf from Demetri Catrakilis.

Quinn Roux gets a start at lock, in for De Kock Steenkamp who falls out of the match-day 22. Frans Malherbe will start at tighthead prop, with Brok Harris shifting to the bench.

Wicus Blaauw returns from his conditioning stint at loosehead prop, with Steven Kitshoff returning to the U21 ranks.

On the bench, hooker Deon Fourie and flanker Siya Kolisi return from injury, whilst Nick Groom replaces Louis Schreuder as scrumhalf cover.

Teams:

Western Province: 15 Conrad Jantjes 14 Danie Poolman 13 Johann Sadie 12 Marcel Brache 11 JJ Engelbrecht 10 Isma-eel Dollie 9 Dewaldt Duvenage 8 Nick Koster 7 Tertius Daniller 6 Nick Fenton-Wells 5 Quinn Roux 4 Hilton Lobberts 3 Frans Malherbe 2 Tiaan Liebenberg (captain) 1 Wicus Blaauw
 
Substitutes: 16 Deon Fourie 17 Brok Harris 18 Nizaam Carr 19 Siya Kolisi 20 Nic Groom 21 Berton Klaasen 22 Steven Hunt

Leopards: 15 George Tossel, 14 Jovan Bowls, 13 Charl Weideman, 12 Hennie Skorbinski, 11 Vainon Willis, 10 Clayton du Randt (captain), 9 Westley Moolan, 8 Spanner Pretorius, 7 MB Lusaseni, 6 Robert Kruger, 5 Brad Mockfort, 4 Ruan van Heerden, 3 Stephan Bezuidenhout, 2 Gavin Williamson, 1 Snoepie Coetzee.

Substitutes: 16 Jacques Moller, 17 BG Uys, 18 Morne Hanekom, 19 Brendon Snyman, 20 Johann Laker, 21 Wesley Dunlop, 22 Joubert Engelbrecht.
 
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