Pietersen at 10 for Cheetahs
Joe Pietersen will start at flyhalf for the Cheetahs against the Sharks at Kings Park on Saturday.
Joe Pietersen will start at flyhalf for the Cheetahs against the Sharks at Kings Park on Saturday.
Twenty-year-old Malcolm Marx will start at hooker for the Lions against the Hurricanes at Ellis Park on Friday.
SARugbymag.co.za's panel of experts on where Saturday's match between the Vodacom Bulls and Stormers will be won and lost, who the key players will be, and who will be victorious.
Allister Coetzee is confident the Stormers will be able to front up to the Vodacom Bulls pack at Loftus on Saturday, reports BRENTON CHELIN.
A fitter, on-form Frans Steyn will add great value to the Sharks and Springboks in 2015.
Saru has reached an agreement with the South African franchises to manage the game time of key Springboks during the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament.
Lock Francois Uys has been named Cheetahs captain for the 2015 Vodacom Super Rugby season, with scrumhalf Sarel Pretorius as his vice-captain.
The Stormers scored seven tries in a convincing 45-7 win over the Boland Cavaliers at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday, writes BRENTON CHELIN.
Rob Horne scored a hat-trick as the Waratahs beat the Chiefs 38-36 in their pre-season clash in Campbelltown on Friday.