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Cheetahs change it up for Stormers

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Thursday 26 May 2016

The most notable change is at scrumhalf, where Tian Meyer comes in for Shaun Venter at No.9 - with the latter dropping down to the replacement bench.

Venter will be getting his 50th (his 32nd for the Cheetahs) Super Rugby cap if he takes to the field.

Elsewhere in the team Neill Jordaan will be replacing Henco Venter on the bench.

Cheetahs: 15 Clayton Blommetjies, 14 Sergeal Petersen, 13 Francois Venter (captain), 12 Michael van der Spuy, 11 Raymond Rhule, 10 Fred Zeilinga, 9 Tian Meyer, 8 Uzair Cassiem, 7 Teboho Mohoje, 6 Paul Schoeman, 5 Francois Uys, 4 Lodewyk de Jager, 3 Nicolaas van Dyk, 2 Torsten van Jaarsveld, 1 Charles Marais.

Replacements: 16 Jacques du Toit, 17 Retshegofaditswe Nche, 18 Luan de Bruin, 19 Armandt Koster, 20 Niell Jordaan, 21 Shaun Venter, 22 Niel Marais, 23 Nico Lee.

Date: Saturday, May 28

Venue: Newlands, Cape Town

Kick-off: 15.00 (13.00 GMT)

Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand)

Assistant referees: Ben O'Keeffe (New Zealand), Nick Briant (New Zealand)

TMO: Shaun Veldsman (South Africa)

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