Basson back for Bulls

Wing Travis Ismaiel was withdrawn from the team for the Loftus fixture due to personal commitments and will be replaced by Bjorn Basson. 

Up front, hooker Bandise Maku also comes in on the bench in place of Jaco Visagie in a straight switch.

Bulls: 15 Sarel Marais, 14 Jamba Ulengo, 13 Jesse Kriel, 12 Jan Serfontein, 11 Bjorn Basson, 10 Francois Brummer, 9 Piet van Zyl, 8 Arno Botha, 7 Jannes Kirsten, 6 Pieter Labuschagne, 5 Rudolph Snyman, 4 Jason Jenkins, 3 Marcel van der Merwe, 2 Adriaan Strauss (captain), 1 Lizo Gqoboka.

Replacements: 16 Bandise Maku, 17 Trevor Nyakane, 18 Pierre Schoeman, 19 Grant Hattingh, 20 Deon Stegmann, 21 Rudy Paige, 22 Tian Schoeman, 23 Dries Swanepoel.

Date: Saturday, May 23

Venue: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria

Kick-off: 17:10 (15:10 GMT)

Referee: Craig Joubert

Assistant referees: Marius van der Westhuizen, Cwengile Jadezweni

TMO: Christie du Preez