Forgotton Bok on Griquas bench
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: Former Bulls and Stormers wing Bjorn Basson has been named in the Griquas team that will take on Pumas on Friday in Kimberley.
The forgotten Bok wing returned to Kimberley after a short stint with Pro14 side the Southern Kings.
The 32-year-old, who played for the Bulls, Cheetahs and Stormers, is starting from the bench.
In regards to the starting XV, there is only one change to the side that beat the Sharks 37-18 at the Kings Park last weekend.
The change sees Eduan Keyter takes the spot of Enver Brandt at outside centre.
While on the replacements bench, Basson and Ruan Kramer are the new additions.
Griquas: 15 Anthony Volmink, 14 Ederies Arendse, 13 Michal Haznar, 12 Andre Swarts, 11 Eduan Keyter, 10 George Whitehead (captain), 9 Zak Burger, 8 Neill Jordaan, 7 Sias Koen, 6 Gideon van der Merwe, 5 Victor Sekekete, 4 Ian Groenewald, 3 Ewald van der Westhuizen, 2 AJ Le Roux, 1 Khwezi Mona
Replacements: 16 Wilmar Arnoldi, 17 Mox Mxoli, 18 Johan Momson, 19 Zandre Jordaan, 20 Chriswill September, 21 Tinus de Beer, 22 Bjorn Basson, 23 Ruan Kramer
Date: Friday, July 19
Venue: TafelLager Griquas Park, Kimberley
Kick-off: 17.00 (16.00 GMT)
Referee: AJ Jacobs
Assistant referees: Ben Crouse, Johre Botha
TMO: Lourens van der Merwe
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