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Late change to Sharks team

Durban - The Sharks have been forced into a late change to their starting XV for their Currie Cup match against Griquas in Durban on Friday.

Kick-off is at 19:10.

Mike Rhodes will start at lock after Alistair Hargreaves was ruled out with an injury. Rhodes will make his first start for the Sharks at lock.

Rhodes’s position on the bench will be taken by loose forward Skholiwe Ndlovu.

Teams:

Sharks:

15. Monty Dumond, 14. Odwa Ndungane, 13. Stefan Terblanche (captain), 12. Andries Strauss, 11. Lwazi Mvovo, 10. Patrick Lambie, 9. Charl McLeod, 8. Keegan Daniel, 7. Willem Alberts, 6. Jacques Botes, 5. Michael Rhodes, 4. Steven Sykes, 3. Wiehahn Herbst, 2. Bismarck du Plessis, 1. Tendai Mtawarira

Replacements: 16. Craig Burden, 17. Eugene van Staden, 18. Anton Bresler, 19. Skholiwe Ndlovu, 20. Rory Kockott, 21. Andre Pretorius, 22. Riaan Swanepoel

Griquas:

15 Riaan Viljoen, 14 Richard Lawson, 13 Wilmaure Louw, 12 Barry Geel, 11 Bjorn Basson, 10 Naas Olivier (captain), 9 Sarel Pretorius, 8 Burger Schoeman, 7 Rohan Kitshoff, 6 Davon Raubenheimer, 5 Cecil-John Kemp, 4 Michael Passaportis, 3 Jean Botha, 2 Ryno Barnes, 1 Steph Roberts

Replacements: 16 Simon Westraadt, 17 Ivann Espag, 18 Johan van Deventer, 19 Gerhard Human, 20 Marnus Hugo, 21 Rocco Jansen, 22 Rudi Vogt
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