The Kings have made three changes to their starting XV for Friday’s Pro14 encounter against Ulster in Belfast.

Barend Pieterse, the Kings’ stand-in coach in the absence of Deon Davids, has tweaked his backline but named an unchanged pack.

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Masixole Banda replaces Ntabeni Dukisa at fullback, Anthony Volmink earns a starting berth on the left wing with Yaw Penxe shifting to the right (Michael Makase falls out of the match 23) and Berton Klaasen starts at outside centre ahead of Harlon Klaasen.

The Kings are rooted to the bottom of Conference B, having lost all 13 of their matches this season.

Kings – 15 Masixole Banda, 14 Yaw Penxe, 13 Berton Klaasen, 12 Luzuko Vulindlu, 11 Anthony Volmink, 10 Martin du Toit, 9 Rowan Gouws, 8 Ruaan Lerm, 7 Burger Martinus, 6 Andisa Ntsila, 5 Bobby de Wee, 4 Stephan Greeff, 3 Pieter Scholtz, 2 Michael Willemse (c), 1 Schalk Ferreira.
Subs: 16 Stephan Coetzee, 17 Johan Smith, 18 Dayan van der Westhuizen, 19 Jurie van Vuuren, 20 Eital Bredenkamp, 21 Godlen Masimla, 22 Benhard Janse van Rensburg, 23 Harlon Klaasen.

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