Pieter-Steph du Toit has returned to the Stormers’ starting lineup for Saturday’s match against the Brumbies at Newlands.
Du Toit is back at blindside flank, with Kobus van Dyk moving to No 8 in place of the injured Jaco Coetzee.
In the backline, Josh Stander takes over at flyhalf and Dan Kriel at inside centre in the absence of Jean-Luc du Plessis and Damian de Allende, who’ve both been rested by coach Robbie Fleck.
Loose forward Siya Kolisi, tighthead prop Neethling Fouché and utility back JJ Engelbrecht will be among the replacements in the other changes to the match 23.
Stormers – 15 Damian Willemse, 14 Sergeal Petersen, 13 Ruhan Nel, 12 Dan Kriel, 11 Dillyn Leyds, 10 Josh Stander, 9 Herschel Jantjies, 8 Kobus van Dyk, 7 Pieter-Steph du Toit, 6 Ernst van Rhyn, 5 Cobus Wiese, 4 Salmaan Moerat, 3 Wilco Louw, 2 Bongi Mbonambi, 1 Steven Kitshoff (c).
Subs: 16 Scarra Ntubeni, 17 Corné Fourie, 18 Neethling Fouché, 19 Johan du Toit, 20 Siya Kolisi, 21 Justin Phillips, 22 JJ Engelbrecht, 23 Seabelo Senatla.
Photo: Stormers
