BREAKING: Stormers dealt a late injury blow
INJURY UPDATE: Stormers have been dealt a late injury blow just hours before their United Rugby Championship match against Leinster.
Springbok scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies has been ruled out of the match with a hand injury.
Stormers revealed that Jantjies has not recovered in time and Paul de Wet will take up the role as scrumhalf for the Round 17 clash.
Godlen Masimla will be on the replacement bench.
Herschel Jantjies has not recovered in time from a hand injury to play today, so Paul de Wet will start at scrumhalf, with Godlen Masimla on the replacements bench.#iamastormer #dhldelivers @Vodacom #URC pic.twitter.com/VNchDe9Kan
— DHL Stormers (@THESTORMERS) April 30, 2022
Stormers – revised: 15 Warrick Gelant, 14 Seabelo Senatla, 13 Ruhan Nel, 12 Damian Willemse, 11 Leolin Zas, 10 Manie Libbok, 9 Paul De Wet, 8 Evan Roos, 7 Hacjivah Dayimani, 6 Deon Fourie, 5 Marvin Orie, 4 Adre Smith, 3 Frans Malherbe, 2 JJ Kotze, 1 Steven Kitshoff (captain).
Replacements: 16 Wilmar Arnoldi, 17 Brok Harris, 18 Neethling Fouche, 19 Salmaan Moerat, 20 Junior Pokomela, 21 Ben-Jason Dixon, 22 Godlen Masimla, 23 Juan de Jongh.
Date: Saturday, April 30
Venue: Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town
Kick-off: 18.15 (17.15 UK Time, 16.15 GMT)
Referee: Craig Evans (Wales)
Assistant referees: Aimee Barrett-Theron (South Africa); Morné Ferreira (South Africa)
TMO: Ben Crouse (South Africa)
