The Sharks have named a powerful side for Saturday’s friendly against Racing 92 in Hong Kong.

Rob du Preez has been named to start at flyhalf, and will be partnered by scrumhalf Cameron White.

Marius Louw and Lukhanyo Am will pair up in the midfield, while Makazole Mapimpi, Kobus van Wyk and Lwazi Mvovo complete the back three.

In a strong pack, Thomas du Toit will start at tighthead prop as he begins his transition to this position.

Meanwhile, the Sharks have confirmed that the game will be streamed live on their Facebook page, with the clash kicking off at 10:00 (SA time).

Sharks – 15 Lwazi Mvovo, 14 Kobus van Wyk, 13 Lukhanyo Am, 12 Marius Louw,  11 Makazole Mapimpi, 10 Robert du Preez, 9 Cameron Wright, 8 Keegan Daniel, 7 Jacques Vermeulen, 6 Philip van der Walt, 5 Stephan Lewies, 4 Ruan Botha (c), 3 Thomas du Toit, 2 Franco Marais, 1 Juan Schoeman.
Subs: 16 Chiliboy Ralepelle, 17 Mzamo Majola, 18 John-Hubert Meyer, 19 Hyron Andrews, 20 Tyler Paul, 21 Tera Mtembu, 22 Grant Williams, 23 Curwin Bosch, 24 Jeremy Ward, 25 Sbusiso Nkosi, 26 Garth April.

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