Cheetah touring squad announced

Cheetahs will be leaving Bloemfontein on Tuesday, 25 September for their tour to Wales and Scotland. The team will be traveling via Doha and is expected to arrive in Cardiff, Wales on Wednesday afternoon. The Cheetahs will be facing Cardiff Blues on Friday, 28 September at Cardiff Arms Park.  The match kicks off at 20:35 (SA time) with a live broadcast on SuperSport1. 

On Sunday, 29 September, they will be on route to Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh where they will be facing Edinburgh on Friday, 5 October at 19:35 (SA time) on Murrayfield. 

The travelling squad has been named:

Forwards:

Ox Nche, Joseph Dweba, Jacques du Toit, Charles Marais, Aranos Coetzee, Günther Janse van Vuuren,  Reinach Venter, Walt Steenkamp, JP du Preez, Justin Basson, Gerhard Olivier, Daniel Maartens, Junior Pokomela, Stephan Malan, Niell Jordaan, Abongile Nonkonwana,

Backs:

Tian Meyer, Shaun Venter, Tian Schoeman, Louis Fouche, Rabz Maxwane, Nico Lee, Benhard Janse van Rensburg, William Small-Smith, Malcolm Jaer, Ryno Eksteen, Rudy Paige.

The team will be returning to South Africa on Saturday, 6 October and arriving in Bloemfontein the next day.