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You are here: Home ∼ As they stand: SA’s Super Rugby squads

As they stand: SA’s Super Rugby squads

The South African S The Super Rugby teams in their Super Hero kits
Published on January 23, 2020

Ahead of the 2020 Vodacom Super Rugby season, we take a look at each of the South African team squads for the next season.

VODACOM BULLS

Props: Simphiwe Matanzima, Gerhard Steenekamp, Lizo Gqoboka, Trevor Nyakane, Wiehahn Herbst, Dayan van der Westhuizen

Hookers: Corniel Els, Jaco Visagie, Louis van der Westhuizen, Johan Grobbelaar

Locks: Juandre Kruger, Ruan Nortje, Andries Ferreira, Ian Groenewald

Loose forwards: Tim Agaba, Ruan Steenkamp, Muller Uys, Marco van Staden, Abongile Nonkontwana, Josh Strauss, Wian Vosloo, Jeandre Rudolph, Ryno Pieterse.

Scrumhalves: Embrose Papier, Ivan van Zyl, Marco Jansen van Vuren.

Flyhalves: Manie Libbok, Morne Steyn, Chris Smith.

Centres: Burger Odendaal, Dylan Sage, Johnny Kotze, Nafi Tuitavake, Franco Naude, Marnus Potgieter.

Wings: Rosko Specman, Cornal Hendricks, Jade Stighling.

Fullbacks: Warrick Gelant, Divan Rossouw, Richard Kriel.

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LIONS (*still to be officially confirmed)

Props: Jannie du Plessis, Johannes Jonker, Nathan McBeth, Asenathi Ntlabakanye, Carlu Sadie, Sti Sithole, Dylan Smith, Frans van Wyk.

Hookers: Jan-Henning Campher, Pieter Jansen, Marko Jansen van Rensburg.

Locks: Marvin Orie, Reinhard Nothnagel, Ruben Schoeman, Wilhelm van der Sluys, Ruan Vermaak.

Loose forwards: Hacjivah Dayimani, Len Massyn, Marnus Schoeman, Roelof Smit, Vincent Tshituka, Willem Alberts.

Scrumhalves: Ross Cronje, Dillon Smit, Andre Warner, Morne van der Berg.

Flyhalves: Elton Jantjies, Gianni Lombard, Shaun Reynolds, Tiaan Swanepoel.

Centres: Dan Kriel, Duncan Matthews, Wandisile Simelane, Mannie Rass.

Wings: Stean Pienaar, Courtnal Skosan, Jamba Ulengo.

Fullbacks: Andries Coetzee, Tyrone Green.

ALSO READ: Alberts closing in on Lions move

SHARKS

Props: John-Hubert Meyer, Juan Schoeman, Khutha Mchunu, Michael Kumbirai, Mzamo Majola, Ox Nche, Thomas du Toit.

Hookers: Kerron van Vuuren, Fez Mbatha, Craig Burden, Dylan Richardson.

Locks: Hyron Andrews, Emile van Heerden, JJ van der Mescht, Ruben van Heerden, Jordan Sesink-Clee, Le Roux Roets.

Loose forwards: Phendulani Buthelezi, Tera Mtembu, Tyler Paul, Sikhumbuzo Notshe, James Venter, Henco Venter, Evan Roos, Andisa Ntsila, Celimpilo Gumede, Willem Alberts.

Scrumhalves: Louis Schreuder, Cameron Wright, Sanele Nohamba, Grant Williams.

Flyhalves: Curwin Bosch, Jordan Chait, Boeta Chamberlain.

Centres: Lukhanyo Am, Marius Louw, Jeremy Ward, Andre Esterhuizen, JP Pietersen, Murray Koster.

Wings: Makazole Mapimpi, Sbu Nkosi, Lwazi Mvovo, Madosh Tambwe.

Fullbacks: Aphelele Fassi.

ALSO READ: Sharks to face off against Russia

STORMERS

Props: Kwenzo Blose, Neethling Fouche, Steven Kitshoff, Wilco Louw, Leon Lyons, Frans Malherbe, Ali Vermaak, Sazi Sandi.

Hookers: Bongi Mbonambi, Scarra Ntubeni, Ramone Samuels, Chad Solomon, Dan Jooste, Schalk Erasmus.

Locks: JD Schickerling, Salmaan Moerat, Ernst van Rhyn, Chris van Zyl, David Meihuizen, Ben-Jason Dixon.

Loose forwards: Siya Kolisi, Cobus Wiese, Johan du Toit, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Nama Xaba, Juarno Augustus, Jaco Coetzee.

Scrumhalves: Herschel Jantjies, Jano Vermaak, Justin Phillips, Paul de Wet, Godlen Masimla.

Flyhalves: Damian Willemse, Jean-Luc du Plessis, Abner van Reenen.

Centres: Dan du Plessis, Ruhan Nel, Rikus Pretorius, Matt More, Michal Haznar, Lyle Hendricks, Jamie Roberts.

Wings: Sergeal Petersen, Seabelo Senatla, Edwill van der Merwe, Sihle Njezula.

Fullbacks: Dillyn Leyds, Leolin Zas, David Kriel.

ALSO READ: Stormers kick off 2020 with Varsity Day

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