14 May 2009

Du Preez gets green light

Springbok scrumhalf Fourie du Preez was cleared by the Bulls on Wednesday to face the Sharks in their crucial Vodacom Super 14 clash in Durban on Saturday.

Du Preez injured his calf against the Force but he has made a full recovery. Heini Adams, who wore the No 9 jersey against the Cheetahs last Saturday, returns to the bench.

Team:

15 Zane Kirchner; 14 Akona Ndungane, 13 JP Nel, 12 Wynand Olivier, 11 Bryan Habana; 10 Morné Steyn, 9 Fourie du Preez; 8 Pierre Spies, 7 Dewald Potgieter, 6 Deon Stegmann, 5 Victor Matfield (captain), 4 Bakkies Botha, 3 Werner Kruger, 2 Derick Kuün, 1 Gurthrö Steenkamp.

Substitutes: 16 Chiliboy Ralepelle, 17 Rayno Gerber, 18 Danie Rossouw, 19 Pedrie Wannenburg, 20 Heini Adams, 21 Burton Francis, 22 Jaco Pretorius.

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