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Habana leads Toulon against Sharks

Cape Town - Springbok wing Bryan Habana will captain French club Toulon when they face the Sharks at the Stade Mayol on Friday night.

Toulon are missing a number of their French internationals, who are on Six Nations duty against Italy on Saturday.

Friday’s match kicks off at 21:30 (SA time) and WILL be televised on SuperSport 1.

The Sharks are in France for a pre-season tour and will also face Toulouse next Thursday (February11).

Teams:

Toulon

15 Delon Armitage , 14 James O'Connor, 13 Theo Belan, 12 Louis Rousset, 11 Bryan Habana (captain), 10 Frederic Michalak, 9 Jonathan Pelissie, 8 Charles Ollivon, 7 Gregory Annetta, 6 Samu Manoa, 5 Konstantin Mikautadze, 4 Thibault Lassalle, 3 Matt Stevens, 2 Jean-Charles Orioli, 1 Alexandre Menini

Substitutes: 16 Badri Alkhazashvili, 17 Thomas Vernet, 18 Andrew Cramond, 19 George Stokes, 20 Kylian Jaminet, 21 UJ Seuteni, 22 Anthony Meric, 23 Manasa Saulo

Sharks

15 Joe Pietersen, 14 Lwazi Mvovo, 13 Paul Jordaan, 12 André Esterhuizen, 11 Odwa Ndungane, 10 Pat Lambie (captain), 9 Cobus Reinach, 8 Daniel du Preez, 7 Jean-Luc du Preez , 6 Francois Kleinhans, 5 Ruan Botha, 4 Etienne Oosthuizen, 3 Coenie Oosthuizen, 2 Kyle Cooper, 1 Beast Mtawarira

Substitutes: 16 Franco Marais, 17 Juan Schoeman, 18 Lourens Adriaanse, 19 Giant Mtyanda, 20 Dave McDuling, 21 Hyron Andrews, 22 Stefan Ungerer, 23 Michael Claassens, 24 Garth April, 25 Heimar Williams, 26 Johan Deysel, 27 Wandile Mjekevu, 28 S'bura Sithole

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