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Lions make three changes

Johannesburg - The Lions have made three changes to their run-on team to face Griquas in an Absa Currie Cup match in Kimberley on Saturday.

The Lions defeated the Pumas 31-27 in their opening match of the competition in Johannesburg last week.

Jaco Taute was injured and would be replaced by Michael Killian at fullback, the Lions announced on Wednesday.

Dylan des Fountain was replaced by Deon van Rensburg at right wing and centre Waylon Murray would come in at outside centre for Alwyn Hollenbach.

On the bench, the Lions said JC Janse van Rensburg would return from injury, replacing Caylib Oosthuizen.

Teams

Golden Lions: 15 Michael Killian, 14 Deon van Rensburg, 13 Waylon Murray, 12 Doppies La Grange, 11 Lionel Mapoe, 10 Burton Francis, 9 Jano Vermaak, 8 Joshua Strauss, 7 Derick Minnie, 6 Cobus Grobbelaar, 5 Franco van der Merwe, 4 Wikus van Heerden, 3 Jacobie Adriaanse, 2 Bandise Maku, 1 Pat Cilliers

Substitutes: 16 Martin Bezuidenhout, 17 JC Janse van Rensburg, 18 Johan Snyman, 19 Dries van Schalkwyk, 20 Michael Bondesio, 21 Hein Cronje, 22 Alwyn Hollenbach

Griquas:

TBA

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