Although he has a fairly young and maybe unknown group of players, he does have some experience in his side to take on the Cheetahs in Willie Engelbrecht, Devon Williams and Ryan Nell.
Another name which we should recognize is that off Ruwellyn Isbell who was named on the bench for this weekend.
The Pumas fans will also be happy to see Le Roux Roets and Jeandre Rudolph back in Nelspruit after they were on loan to the Sharks and Bulls earlier this season.
There are a few players in Morgan Naude, Ruan Kramer, Marko van Rensburg, Kwanda Dimaza as well as flanks Daniel Maartens who will make their debut for the franchise in the pack.
In the backs Eddie Fouche and Wayne van der Bank will also make their debuts on Saturday.
The match kick off at 16:30 and will be live on SuperSport
Pumas – 15 Devon Williams, 14 Luther Obi, 13 Wayne van der Bank, 12 Ryan Nell (c), 11 Neil Maritz, 10 Eddie Fouche, 9 Ginter Smuts, 8 Willie Engelbrecht, 7 Kwanda Dimaza, 6 Daniel Maartens, 5 Cameron Lindsay, 4 Le Roux Roets, 3 Ruan Kramer, 2 Marko Janse van Rensburg, 1 Morgan Naude.
Replacements: 16 Liam Hendricks, 17 Simon Westraadt, 18 Dewald Maritz, 19 Darrien Landsberg, 20 Jeandre Rudolph, 21 Dian Badenhorst, 22 Neil Marais, 23 Ruwellyn Isbell, 24 HP van Schoor (standby), 25 Fiela Boshoff (standby).