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UJ to face UCT without Killian

The University of Johannesburg will travel to Cape Town to face FNB UCT in their Varsity Cup fixture without skipper and No.7 flank Hennie Killian.

Killian, who led FNB UJ against the Maties last week, will be replaced by Sisa Mafu, whilst Julian Erasmus comes on to the replacements bench to provide additional loose forward cover.

In other team news, Arno Coetzee moves up from the bench to start at flyhalf, with Andre Smit dropping to the bench alongside Bakkies van Zyl and JJ Pienaar.

Super 14 and Currie Cup centre Walter Venter will start at inside centre once again, having partnered Clinton de Klerk in the midfield in FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International action last Monday.

FNB UJ: 15 Earl Lewis, 14 Edrich van Tonder, 13 Clinton de Klerk, 12 Walter Venter, 11 Yannick Wombo, 10 Arno Coetzee, 9 Jaco Snyman, 8 Torrie Meyer, 7 Sisa Mafu, 6 Frikkie Maartens, 5 Andries Nel, 4 Rob Andrew, 3 Clint van Niekerk, 2 Edgar Marutlulle, 1 Wayne Swart.
Replacements: 16 Martin Bezuidenhout, 17 Ryno Bosman, 18 Martyn Lombard, 19 Julian Erasmus, 20 Bakkies van Zyl, 21 Andre Smit, 22 JJ Pienaar.

Coach: Hugo van As
Assistant coaches: E van As, M Masina

Kick-off: Monday, February 16, 4.45pm, Groote Schuur Field

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