Lions change two for Blues

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Ross Cronjé will start at scrumhalf for the Lions against the Blues in Albany on Saturday.

Cronjé comes in for Faf de Klerk, who moves to the bench.

In the other change to the team that lost 22-19 to the Stormers, Corné Fourie will make his first start at loosehead this season.

Lions – 15 Andries Coetzee, 14 Ruan Combrinck, 13 Lionel Mapoe, 12 Harold Vorster, 11 Sampie Mastriet, 10 Elton Jantjies, 9 Ross Cronjé, 8 Warren Whiteley (c), 7 Warwick Tecklenburg, 6 Jaco Kriel, 5 Martin Muller, 4 Franco Mostert, 3 Julian Redelinghuys, 2 Robbie Coetzee, 1 Corné Fourie.
Subs: 16 Armand van der Merwe, 17 Jacques van Rooyen, 18 Ruan Dreyer, 19 Robert Kruger, 20 Derick Minnie, 21 Faf de Klerk, 22 Jaco van der Walt, 23 Howard Mnisi.

Photo: Sabelo Mngoma/BackpagePix

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Simon Borchardt