Sunwolves rotate for Bulls

Editor

The Sunwolves have made a few rotations to their side to play the Bulls in Pretoria this weekend.

In the forward pack, Hitoshi Ono will start ahead of Fa’atiga Lemalu at lock, while at loose head prop Keita Inagaki replaces Masataka Mikami. 

In the back-line Sunwolves coach Mark Hammett has rotated Yuki Yatomi and Kaito Shigeno as the former will start in the nine jersey.

Harumichi Tatekawa has been named as skipper once again.

Sunwolves: 15 Riaan Viljoen, 14 Hajime Yamashita, 13 Derek Carpenter, 12 Harumichi Tatekawa (c),11 Yasutaka Sasakura,10 Yu Tamura, 9 Yuki Yatomi, 8 Edward Quirk, 7 Taiyo Ando, 6 Liaki Moli, 5 Naohiro Kotaki, 4 Hitoshi Ono, 3 Shinnosuke Kakinaga, 2 Takeshi Kizu, 1 Keita Inagaki
Replacements: 16 Futoshi Mori, 17 Masataka Mikami, 18 Takuma Asahara, 19 Faatiga Lemalu, 20 Yoshiya Hosoda, 21 Kaito Shigeno, 22 Mifiposeti Paea, 23 Shokei Kin

Date: Saturday, July 9
Venue: Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria
Kick-off: 17:05 local (15:05 GMT)
Referee: Quinton Immelman
Assistant Referees: Jaco van Heerden, AJ Jacobs
TMO: Willie Vos