Flank Cobus "Baywatch" Grobbelaar, who will play his 100th Currie Cup match, returns after being rested in their 43-23 victory over the Leopards last week.
Michael Rhodes moves from flank to lock, in place of Johan Snyman, with Wikus van Heerden having been ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury.
Winger Deon van Rensburg returns from being rested last week, replacing Jannie Boshoff in the starting team.
Lock David Bulbring takes a spot on the bench from Jaco Kriel in the only change to the replacements.
Teams
Golden Lions: 15 Jaco Taute, 14 Deon van Rensburg, 13 Doppies la Grange, 12 Alwyn Hollenbach, 11 Michael Killian, 10 Elton Jantjies, 9 Michael Bondesio, 8 Joshua Strauss (captain), 7 Derick Minnie, 6 Cobus Grobbelaar, 5 Franco van der Merwe, 4 Michael Rhodes, 3 Patric Cilliers, 2 Bandise Maku, 1 JC Janse van Rensburg
Substitutes: 16 Martin Bezuidenhout, 17 Jacobie Adriaanse, 18 David Bulbring, 19 Warren Whiteley, 20 Rudy Paige, 21 Burton Francis, 22 James Kamana
Blue Bulls: 15 Zane Kirchner, 14 Bjorn Basson, 13 Wynand Olivier, 12 Francois
Venter, 11 Gerhard van den Heever, 10 Louis Fouche/Francois Brummer, 9
Jano Vermaak, 8 CJ Stander, 7 Jacques Potgieter, 6 Dewald Potgieter, 5
Juandre Kruger, 4 Flip van der Merwe, 3 Werner Kruger, 2 Gary Botha
(captain), 1 Dean Greyling
Substitutes: 16 Willie Wepener, 17 Rossouw de Klerk, 18 Gerrit-Jan van Velze, 19 Arno Botha, 20 Dustin Jinka, 21 Francois Brummer/Marnitz Boshoff, 22 Jurgen Visser