In a significant match-up in the United Rugby Championship, injury-stricken Scarlets are set to showcase new talent against the Lions. This encounter will take place shortly, promising excitement as both teams strategically adjust to current circumstances.
Scarlets Introduce Fresh Faces Against Lions
The Scarlets are facing numerous injuries, compelling them to introduce fresh faces into their lineup. The team hopes to capitalize on this opportunity to build depth and resilience.
Team Lineup
- Sarlets Starting XV:
- Nicholas
- Mee
- Page (Captain)
- Williams
- Murray
- Costelow
- Hughes
- Hepburn
- Van der Merwe
- Holz
- Cuckson
- Groves
- Taylor
- Davis
- Plumtree
- Scarlets Replacements:
- Myhill
- O’Connor
- Thomas
- Gemine
- Williams
- Blacker
- Hawkins
- Roberts
- Lions Starting XV:
- Q Horn
- Keyter
- Van Wyk
- Kriel
- Davids
- Smith
- Steyn
- Kotze
- Marais
- Ntlabakanye
- Oosthuizen
- Landsberg
- Pretorius
- Venter
- F Horn (Captain)
- Lions Replacements:
- Brandon
- Schoeman
- Van Vuuren
- Nothnagel
- Cairns
- L Horn
- Dobela
- Mpeku
Match Officials
The match will be officiated by referee Eoghan Cross from the IRFU, assisted by Griffin Colby and AJ Jacobs from SARU. Sam Grove-White from SRU will serve as the Television Match Official (TMO).
As the Scarlets integrate new players while dealing with injuries, fans can expect a dynamic and unpredictable match against the Lions. This clash in the United Rugby Championship underlines the significance of adaptability and depth in professional rugby.
