The start of the Absa U21 competition sees DHL WP up against the MTN Golden Lions, at the University of Johannesburg, on Saturday 14 July, at 17h00.
Commenting on this year’s campaign, Coach John Dobson said, “This is a new team with fewer returning u21s than we have had in a while, but it’s a very exciting group with some unheralded talent, which bodes well for DHL WP. It’s nice to go into a tournament as underdogs and I am sure we will cause a few surprises”.
DHL WP u21 Coach, John Dobson, announced his team to take on the MTN Golden Lions as follows:
15. Craig Barry
14. Damian de Allende
13. JP du Plessis
12. Michael van der Spuy
11. Devon Williams
10. Dillion Leyds
9. Rick Schroeder
8. Rayn Smid
7. Jacques-Pier Swanepoel
6. Beyers de Villiers
5. Wilhelm van der Sluys
4. Gerbrandt Grobler
3. Francois van Wyk
2. Skarra Ntubeni
1. Ollie Kebble
RESERVES:
16. Stephan Coetzee
17. Jacques Kotze
18. James Kilroe
19. Jody Reyneke
20. Andries Truter
21. Tim Swiel
22. Clearance Khumalo
DHL WP U19 Coach, Nazeem Adams announced his team to take on the MTN Golden Lions as follows:
15. Cheslin Kolbe
14. Werner Kok
13. Justin Geduld
12. Janco Gunther
11. Jean-Paul Lewis
10. Tomasco Allan
9. Jean Nel
8. Justin Benn
7. Jurie van Vuuren
6. Eital Bredenkamp
5. Andrew Becker
4. Jean Kleyns
3. Nicol Heyns
2. Frederick Kirsten (C)
1. Niel Oelofse
RESERVES:
16. Brainton Booysen
17. Ryan Plaskett
18. Sti Sithole
19. Ryan Odendaal
20. Michael Murphy
21. Andre Warner
22. Michael de Boer
23. Kyle Lombard









July 12th, 2012 at 3:09 pm
Wasn’t Tim Swiel punted for greater things as and attacking 10?
July 12th, 2012 at 3:11 pm
Reply to bryce_in_oz @ 3:09 pm:
He was, invited to Stormers camp this year…
July 12th, 2012 at 3:26 pm
Reply to Morné @ 3:11 pm:
Yeah I’ve seen the youtube footage of him awhile back… though it’s clearly the ‘managers edit’… exciting all the same..
July 12th, 2012 at 3:42 pm
Gerbrandt Grobler
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What a coincidence, man with that name!
Or was his namesake Grobbelaar?
I remember calling him Sooibrand Growweblaar.
Died in a car accident, not?
July 12th, 2012 at 8:10 pm
ja oom boer, hy is dood in n kar ongeluk. Grobler nie grobbelaar nie. Wat n heelagter. En n belowende krieketspeler daarby.