Griquas coach Pote Human has made 3 changes to their team and specifically their forwards for the Currie Cup clash with the Free State Cheetahs in Kimberley on Saturday.

Griquas have the Falcons tighthead prop, Nico Pretorius, on loan and he will make his debut in the Currie Cup Premier Division for Griquas in place of Ewald van der Westhuizen. This week Australian lock Rory Arnold drops to the bench and Dalton Davis comes into the starting line-up. Burger Schoeman has been ruled out with concussion for 2 weeks and is replaced by RJ Liebenberg.

The backline which played against the Blue Bulls last week has been retained.

Brummer Badenhorst will provide front row cover from the bench.

Griquas: 15 Gouws Prinsloo, 14 Richard Lawson, 13 JP Nel, 12 Howard Mnisi, 11 Rocco Jansen, 10 Francois Brummer, 9 Marnus Hugo, 8 Leon Karemaker, 7 RJ Liebenberg, 6 Marnus Schoeman, 5 Jaco Nepgen, 4 Dalton Davis, 3 Nico Pretorius, 2 Ryno Barnes (Captain), 1 Steph Roberts
Replacements: 16 Matthew Dobson, 17 Brummer Badenhorst, 18 Rory Arnold, 19 Patrick O’Brien, 20 Jacques Coetzee, 21 Du Randt Gerber, 22 Jean Stemmet.