{"id":17694,"date":"2013-02-01T06:44:24","date_gmt":"2013-02-01T04:44:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/southern-kings-players-meet-franchise-xv-in-george\/"},"modified":"2013-02-01T06:44:24","modified_gmt":"2013-02-01T04:44:24","slug":"southern-kings-players-meet-franchise-xv-in-george","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/southern-kings-players-meet-franchise-xv-in-george\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Kings players meet Franchise XV in George"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"Southern Kings\" class=\"aal\" target=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/S_,045_From_Saddles_to_Synthetics\/Sports_Control_Bodies\/eastern_province_rugby_14406.html\">Southern Kings<\/a> are looking forward to some quality game time against the Franchise XV team at Outeniqua Park in George tomorrow evening.<\/p>\n<p>Director of Rugby, Alan Solomons, said the players were looking forward to playing a full length match against the Franchise XV players in their last warm up game before the official friendlies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need the game time, this is the last warm up match before the friendlies and we will be running it as a normal match, as it is vitally important to us to get a feel of the player\u201ds performance from a conditioning perspective,\u201d said Solomons.<br \/>\nSolomons said the match conditions would allow them to better evaluate their systems in both defence and attack.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis match has a two-fold purpose, to evaluate match conditioning as well as evaluate match play,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Solomons said they would not be fielding Schalk Ferreira tomorrow, as he had taken a bit of a knock during practice. Kickoff is at 19:00<\/p>\n<p><strong>The <a title=\"Southern Kings\" class=\"aal\" target=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/S_,045_From_Saddles_to_Synthetics\/Sports_Control_Bodies\/eastern_province_rugby_14406.html\">Southern Kings<\/a> Team is as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>15. Elric van Vuuren<br \/>\n11. Marcello Sampson \/ Siyanda Grey \/ Sergeal Petersen<br \/>\n13. Ronnie Cooke \/ Siyanda Grey<br \/>\n12. Andries Strauss (Captain) \/ Hadleigh Parkes<br \/>\n14. Sergeal Petersen \/ Siviwe Soyizwapi<br \/>\n10. George Whitehead \/ Wesley Dunlop (Vice Captain)<br \/>\n9. Shaun Venter \/ Johan Herbst<br \/>\n1. Jaco Engels \/ Schalk Ferreira<br \/>\n2. Virgil Lacombe \/ Bandise Maku<br \/>\n3. Ross Geldenhuys \/ Kevin Buys<br \/>\n6. Devin Oosthuizen (Vice Captain) \/ Tomas Leonardi<br \/>\n4. David Bullbring<br \/>\n5. Daniel Adongo \/ Rynier Bernardo<br \/>\n7. Wimpie van der Walt \/ Mpho Mbiyozo (Captain)<br \/>\n8. Jacques Engelbrecht \/Cornell du Preez<\/p>\n<p><strong>The <a title=\"EP Kings\" class=\"aal\" target=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/S_,045_From_Saddles_to_Synthetics\/Sports_Control_Bodies\/eastern_province_rugby_14406.html\">EP Kings<\/a> will travel to the Despatch Fields on Friday to play against Despatch at 19:15, the team is:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Starting:<\/strong> Fullback \u2013 Scott Van Breda, Right wing \u2013 Norman Nelson, Right centre \u2013 Siphumelelo Msutwana, Left centre \u2013 Andile Jho, Left wing \u2013 Ofentse Boloko, Fly half \u2013 Shane Gates, Scrum half \u2013 Boela Abrahams, Number eight \u2013 Paul Schoeman, Right flanker \u2013 Aidon Davis, Left flanker \u2013 Khuselo Moyakhe, Right lock \u2013 Samora Fihlani, Left lock \u2013 Wayne Van Heerden, Tight head prop \u2013 Zolani Faku, Hooker \u2013 Conraad (Boetie) Britz, Loose head prop \u2013 Mzuvukile Sofisa.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Replacements:<\/strong> Madoda Yako, Mazouk Marmaan, Sphephelo Mayaba, Kuhle Sonkosi, Renier Erasmus, Dalton Davis, Thabo Mamojela, Kayle Zyl, Marlou Van Niekerk, Eben Barnard, Andile Witbooi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetBottom Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetBottom Automatic -->\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Southern Kings are looking forward to some quality game time against the Franchise XV team at Outeniqua Park in George tomorrow evening. Director of Rugby, Alan Solomons, said the players were looking forward to playing a full length match against the Franchise XV players in their last warm up game before the official friendlies. 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