The Stormers have made three changes for Friday’s match against the Rebels at Newlands.
JJ Engelbrecht’s inclusion on the left wing is the only change to the backline, while Kobus van Dyk will start at blindside flank, with Pieter-Steph du Toit shifting to No 5 lock where he will partner Chris van Zyl. Jan de Klerk falls out of the match 23.
Cobus Wiese and Seabelo Senatla both make their return from injury on the bench.
Stormers – 15 Dillyn Leyds, 14 Craig Barry, 13 EW Viljoen, 12 Damian de Allende, 11 JJ Engelbrecht, 10 Damian Willemse, 9 Dewaldt Duvenage, 8 Sikhumbuzo Notshe, 7 Kobus van Dyk, 6 Siya Kolisi (c), 5 Pieter-Steph du Toit, 4 Chris van Zyl, 3 Wilco Louw, 2 Ramone Samuels, 1 Steven Kitshoff.
Subs: 16 Scarra Ntubeni, 17 JC Janse van Rensburg, 18 Carlu Sadie, 19 Cobus Wiese, 20 Nizaam Carr, 21 Paul de Wet, 22 SP Marais, 23 Seabelo Senatla.
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