Stormers de Kock & Grant to start against Bulls

Kobus Van Der Merwe, head coach of the Vodacom Stormers, today announced his team to play the Vodacom Bulls at Newlands on Saturday 13 May. Kick-off is at 17h00.

Vodacom WP plays the Fidentia Boland Cavaliers in a Vodacom Cup curtain raiser match at 14h45.

Vodacom Stormers scrum halves Neil De Kock and Bolla Conradie are both on 49 caps and should receive their 50th Stormers caps on Saturday.

The Vodacom Stormers team is as follows:

15.       Joe Pietersen
14.       Chumani Booi
13.       Marius Joubert
12.       De Wet Barry  (C)
11.       Jean De Villiers
10.       Peter Grant
9.         Neil De Kock
8.         Joe van Niekerk
7          Schalk Burger
6.         Luke Watson
5.         Andries Bekker
4.         Ross Skeate
3.         Eddie Andrews
2.         SchalkBrits
1.         JD Moller

Reserves:

16.       Hanyani Shimange
17.       Neil Fullard
18.       Gerrie Britz
19.       Adri Badenhorst
20.       Bolla Conradie
21.       Naas Olivier
22.       Rayno Benjamin